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fóre-beran

  • verb [ strong ]
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fóre-beran, part. -berende; p. -bær, pl. -bǽron; pp. -boren
To prefer; præferre
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  • He sundorlíf and munuclíf wæs fóreberende eallum ðám weólum and árum ðæs eorþlícan ríces

    ĕrat vītam prīvātam et mŏnachĭcam cunctis regni dīvĭtiis et hŏnōribus præfĕrens.

    • Bd. 4, 11
    • ;
    • S. 579, 8.
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