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eówan

  • verb [ weak ]
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eówan, p. de; pp. ed; v. trans.
To shew, manifest, confer; ostendĕre, manifestāre, conferre
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  • Ne gesacu óhwǽr ecghete eóweþ

    nor strife anywhere shews hostility,

    • Beo. Th. 3480
    • ;
    • B. 1738
    • .
  • Da gén Abrahame eówde selfa hálige spræce

    then he himself shewed again to Abraham a holy speech,

    • Cd. 98
    • ;
    • Th. 130,
    • 24;
    • Gen. 2164
    • .
  • Ealne ðone egesan, ðe him eówed wæs

    all that terror which was shewn to him,

    • 202
    • ;
    • Th. 250,
    • 4;
    • Dan. 541
    • .
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v. eáwan, ýwan.
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v.  geówian.
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