fóre-bétan
- verb [ weak ]
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Ládige mid his mágan, ðe fǽhþe móton mid-beran, oððe fórebétan
let him clear himself with his kinsmen, who must bear the feud with him, or make full amends for it,
- L. Eth. ix. 23 ;
- Th. i. 344, 27: L. C. E. 5 ;
- Th. i. 362, 23.
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Gif he nyte hwá him fórebéte
if he know not who shall make full amends for him,
- L. Ed. 9 ;
- Th. i. 164, 12: L. Ath. i. 8 ;
- Th. i. 204, 8.
Bosworth, Joseph. “fóre-bétan.” 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/11300.
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