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for-gyfendlíc

  • adjective
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for-gyfendlíc, -gyfenlíc; adj.
Forgiving, pardonable, tolerable; remissus
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  • Tyro and Sydone byþ forgyfendlícre [MS. forgyfendlícur] on dómes dæg, ðonne eów

    it shall be more pardonable for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment, than for you;

    Tyro et Sidoni remissius ĕrit in die jūdĭcii quam vōbis,

    • Mt. Bos. 11. 22.
  • Sodomwara lande byþ forgyfenlícreon dómes dæg, ðonne ðé

    terræ Sŏdŏmōrum remissius ĕrit in die jūdĭcii, quam tĭbi,

    • Mt. Bos. 11. 24: Lk. Bos. 10, 14.
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