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a-geótan

  • verb [ strong ]
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Grammar
a-geótan, -gítan; p. -geát, -gét, pl. -guton; pp. -goten.
v. trans.
To pour out, shed, strew, spill, deprive of; effundere, privare
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  • He his swát ageát

    he shed his blood.

    • Exon. 40a; Th. 133, 22
      • ;
    • Gú. 493
      • :
    • Cd. 47; Th. 60, 20
      • ;
    • Gen. 984
      • .

  • He his blód agét

    he had spilled his blood

    • Andr. Reed. 2897
      • ;
    • [ageát. Grm. 1449; Kmbl. 2897.]

  • Hí aguton blód

    effuderunt sanguinem.

    • Ps. Spl. 78, 3
      • :
    • Bd. 1, 7; S. 476, 30
      • :
    • Gen. 9, 6
      • .

  • Ageót cocor

    effunde frameam,

    • Ps. Spl. 34, 3
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  • Agoten

    effusus,

    • Ps. Th. 78, 11
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  • Hie wǽron agotene góda gehwylces

    they were deprived of all goods,

    • Judth. 10; Thw. 21, 23
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    • Jud. 32
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v. intrans.
To pour forth; profluere
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  • Swá ðín swát ageát

    thus thy blood poured forth,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 2881
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    • An. 1443
      • .
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v.  a-geát a-goten agute.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “a-geótan.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/1228.

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