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ge-dwínan

  • verb [ strong ]
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ge-dwínan, p. -dwán, pl. -dwinon; pp. -dwinen
To dwindle or vanish away, disappear; evanescere, disparere
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  • Ðæt hálige sǽd gedwán and gewát

    the holy seed has wasted away and departed,

    • Blickl. Homl. 55, 29
    • .
  • His drýcræftas gedwinon

    his magic vanished,

    • Shrn. 135, 1
    • .
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