tengan
- verb [ weak ]
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Ðá tengde se Pharao æfter mid mycelre fyrde
then Pharaoh hastened after with a great army,
- Homl. Th. i. 312, 3: ii. 194, 16.
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Hé ðá þearle áblicged áweg tengde,
- 182, 2.
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Hé ontende ða burh and tencgde him forð syððan,
- Homl. Skt. ii. 25, 416.
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Se cásere tengde tó ðam botle,
- Homl. Th. i. 430, 23.
- Se fugol tó wuda tengde, ii. 162, 27.
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Æt suman cyrre tengde hé tó fyrde ongeán Persiscne leódscipe
on one occasion he was hastening to march against Persia,
i.- 448, 32.
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Tengdon ða hǽþenan mid wǽpnum tó ðam ǽwfæstum heápe, and slógan ða cristenan,
- Homl. Skt. ii. 28, 66.
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Teng recene tó ðam fæstenne (
haste thee, escape thither,
- Gen. 19, 22), Cd. Th. 152, 29; Gen. 2527.
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Hié hæfdon gecweden ðæt hié ealle emlíce on Latine tengden
they had agreed that they all in unbroken order would proceed to the attack of the Latins,
- Ors. 3, 6; Swt. 108, 9.
Bosworth, Joseph. “tengan.” 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/30331.
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