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embe-gyrdan

  • verb [ weak ]
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embe-gyrdan, he -gyrt; p.-gyrde ; pp. -gyrded
To surround, begird; circumcingĕre
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  • Gársecg embegyrt gumena ríce

    the ocean surrounds the kingdoms of men.

    • Bt. Met. Fox 9,
    • 81;
    • Met. 9,
    • 41.
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v. ymb-gyrdan.
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v.  ymb-gyrdan.
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