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fór-faran

  • verb [ strong ]
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Grammar
fór-faran, p. -fór, pl. -fóron; pp. -faren [fór before, faran to go]
Wright's OE grammar
§649;
To go before, get in front of; præīre
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  • Fórfóron him ðone múþan fóran on úter mere

    they got in front of them before the mouth [of the river] in the outer sea,

    • Chr. 897
    • ;
    • Erl. 95, 21.
Etymology
[
O. Sax. furfaran to precede.
]
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  • fór-faran, v.