ge-byrde
- adjective
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Ne him nis gebyrde ðæt hí ðé folgien
it is not natural to them that they should follow thee,
- Bt. 14, 1; Fox 40, 34 .
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Him gebyrde is ðæt he géncwidas gleáwe hæbbe
to him it is natural that he should have prudent replies,
- Elen. Kmbl. 1183 ;
- El. 593 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-byrde.” 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/13838.
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