a-hweorfan
- verb [ strong ]
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Ne lǽt ðé ahweorfan hǽðenra þrym
let not the power of the heathen turn thee away,
- Andr. Kmbl. 1913 ;
- An. 959 .
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Ðæt he of Sione ahweorfe hæft-néd
that he would turn away captivity from Sion,
- Ps. Th. 125, 1 .
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Ðú eart of ðínre stilnesse ahworfen
thou art moved from thy tranquillity,
- Bt. 7, 1. Fox 16, 24 .
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Sigor eft ahwearf of norþ-monna níþ-geteóne
victory turned away again from the northmen's hostile malice,
- Cd. 95; Th. 124, 24 ;
- Gen. 2067 .
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Hie of sib-lufan Godes ahwurfon
they turned away from the love of God,
- Cd. 1; Th. 2, 26 ;
- Gen. 25 .
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Ðá his gást ahwearf in Godes gemynd
then his spirit turned to thought of God,
- Cd. 206; Th. 255, 26 ;
- Dan. 630 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “a-hweorfan.” 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/1382.
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