for-licgan
- verb [ strong ]
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Ðá forlǽg heó hý sóna
then she soon committed fornication,
- Ors. 3, 6 ;
- Bos. 58, 6: 4, 4 ;
- Bos. 80, 21.
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Ðæt nán wíf heó ne forlicge
that no woman commit fornication,
- L. C. S. 54 ;
- Th. i. 406, 4, 7: 51 ;
- Th. i. 404, 22: L. E. G. 3 ;
- Th. i. 168, 5: 4 ;
- Th. i. 168, 19: L. N. P. L. 63 ;
- Th. ii. 300, 20.
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Gif beweddodu fǽmne hie forlicgge
if a betrothed woman commit fornication,
- L. Alf. pol. 18 ;
- Th. i. 73, 11.
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Sceolan þeófas and forlegene lífes ne wénan
thieves and fornicators shall not hope for life,
- Exon. 31 b ;
- Th. 98, 21 ;
- Cri. 1611: L. Alf. pol. 10 ;
- Th. i. 68, 8.
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Forligende
fornĭcans,
- Obs. Lun. § 4 ;
- Lchdm. iii. 186, 2.
Bosworth, Joseph. “for-licgan.” 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/11583.
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