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eald-gewinna

  • noun [ masculine ]
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eald-gewinna, an; m.
An old foe; antīquus inĭmīcus
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  • Grendel wearþ, eald-gewinna, ingenga mín

    Grendel, my old foe, became my invader,

    • Beo. Th. 3556
    • ;
    • B. 1776
    • .
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v. eald-feónd.
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v.  ge-winna.
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