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fóre-settan

  • verb [ weak ]
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fóre-settan, p. -sette, pl. -setton; pp. -seted, -sett
To set before, propose, shut, close in; præpōnĕre, propōnĕre, præclūdĕre
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  • Hí ða ylcan Eald-Seaxan næfdon ágenne cyning, ac ealdormen wǽron heora þeóde fóresette

    non hăbent rēgem iidem antīqui Saxŏnes, sed satrăpas suæ genti præpŏsĭtos,

    • Bd. 5, 10
    • ;
    • S. 624, 23.
  • He fóresette on his móde ðæt he wolde cuman to Róme

    propŏsuit ănĭmo vĕnīre Rōmam,

    • 5, 19
    • ;
    • S. 637, 23.
  • Hí ná fóresetton ðé on gesihþe his

    non propŏsuērunt te in conspectu suo,

    • Ps. Spl. 85, 13: 53, 3.
  • Gemétton [MS. gemettan] we us storme fóresette

    invēnĭmus nos tempestāte præclūsos,

    • Bd. 5, 1
    • ;
    • S. 613, 31.
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v.  fóran-onsettende fóre-gesettan.
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