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siftan

  • verb [ weak ]
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siftan, p. te
To sift, pass through a sieve
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  • Ic syfte

    cribro,

      Ælfc. Gr. 24 ; Zup. 137, 10.
  • Siftiþ (-it, -id)

    crebrat,

      Txts. 55, 596.
  • Syfteþ,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 15, 44.
  • Sift,

      136, 61.
  • Swá swá mon melo sift (seft. Cott. MS.),

      Bt. 34, 11 ; Fox 152, 2.
  • Sifte.

    cribraret,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 74, 3.
  • Syfte,

      15, 57.
Similar entries
v. á-, be-, ge-siftan.
Linked entries
v.  a-siftan.
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