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forþ-genge

  • adjective
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forþ-genge, adj.
Wright's OE grammar
§434;
Progressive, increasing, effective; pŏtens
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  • Hú mæg se leáfa beón forþgenge, gif seó lár [MS. lare] and ða láreówas ateoriaþ

    how can the faith be increasing if the doctrine and the teachers fail?

    • Ælfc. Gr. pref
    • ;
    • Som. 1, 34.
  • Ðæt hit þurh ðone fultum síe forþgenge

    that it become effective through help,

    • Past. 14, 1
    • ;
    • Hat. MS. 17 b, 2.
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  • forþ-genge, adj.