for-weornian
- verb [ weak ]
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Eal forweornast, lámes gelícnes
thou art all rotting, image of clay!
- Exon. 98 a ;
- Th. 368, 8 ;
- Seel. 18.
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Ðonne forweornaþ he and adeádaþ
then it decays and dies,
- Homl. Th. i. 168, 31.
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Hý forweorniaþ
they wither away,
- Salm. Kmbl . 629 ;
- Sal. 314.
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Ðæt gé hrædlíce forweornion
that ye may speedily fade,
- Homl. Th. i. 64, 15.
Bosworth, Joseph. “for-weornian.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/12002.
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