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ge-fædrian

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-fædrian, p. ede; pp. ed
To FATHER, to adopt or to ascribe to any one as a son or daughter; adoptare, patri filium vel filiam ascribere
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  • Ða þrý gebróþra nǽron ná Philippuse gemédred, ac wǽron gefædred

    the three were not brothers of Philip by their mother [mothered], but they were by their father, [fathered],

    • Ors. 3, 7; Bos. 60, 19
    • .
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v.  ge-fædred bróðor-gefædred.
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