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ge-cwellan

  • verb [ weak ]
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to kill
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  • Ða suno gecuoellas hia

    filii morte adficient eos,

    • Mk. Skt. Lind. 13, 12
    • .
  • Ðætte hia woere gecuelledo

    ut interficerentur,

    • Lk. Skt. Lind. 23, 32
    • .
Etymology
[
O. H. Ger. ge-quelit cruciatus
.]
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v.  cwellan.
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