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speówan

  • verb [ weak ]
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speówan, p. de
Wright's OE grammar
§533;
To spit
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  • Hí on his hleór hyra spátl speówdon,

      Exon. Th. 69, 17; Cri. 1122.
  • Gé mid horu speówdon on ðæs andwlitan,

      Elen. Kmbl. 594; El. 297.
  • Hí áttre spiówdon,

      Exon. Th. 156, 34; Gú. 884.
  • [Cf. Icel. spýja (strong).] Cf. spiwian, spíwan.
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v.  spiówan.
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