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brægden

  • verb
  • adjective
  • participle
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brægden, adj. [= bregden; pp. of bregdan]
Wright's OE grammar
§431;
Deceitful, cunning, crafty; dolosus
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  • Sendon [sendan MS.] hí Mariurn, ðone consul, ongeán Geoweorþan, á swá lytigne, and á swá brægdenne, swá he wæs

    they sent Marias, the consul, against Jugurtha, as he was always so cunning, and always so crafty,

      Ors. 5, 7; Bos. 106, 29.
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v.  ge-brægden brǽden.
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  • brægden, v.; adj.; part.