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fergan

  • verb [ weak ]
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fergan, p. ede; pp. ed.
to carry, convey, bear; portāre, vehĕre, ferre
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  • We willaþ Hláford fergan to ðære beorhtan byrg

    we will bear the Lord to the bright city,

    • Exon. 18 a
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    • Th. 32, 26
    • ;
    • Cri. 518: 104 b
    • ;
    • Th. 397, 1
    • ;
    • Rä. 16, 13.
  • Bearn fergaþ and féðaþ fæder and módor

    father and mother carry and lead the child,

    • 87 a
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    • Th. 327, 21
    • ;
    • Vy. 7.
to go; īre
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  • Ic seah rǽplingas in ræced fergan

    I saw captives going into a house,

    • Exon. 113 b
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    • Th. 435, a
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    • Rä. 53. 1.
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