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a-weg

  • adverb
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a-weg, adv.
AWAY, out; (this is its meaning both in and out of composition) ; auferendi vim habet
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  • Ðá éode he aweg

    autem abiit,

    • Mt. Bos. 19, 22
    • .
  • Ge drehnigeaþ ðone gnæt aweg

    ye strain the gnat out;

    excolantes [ex out, colare to filter, strain ] culicem,

    • Mt. Bos. 23, 24
    • .
  • He hí raðe aweg aþýwde

    he quickly drove them away,

    • Ors. 6, 36; Bos. 131, 28
    • :
    • Ps. Th. 77, 57
    • .
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v. on-weg.
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v.  aweg-weorpan.
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