ge-forþian
- verb [ weak ]
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His feónd ne mihten ná geforþian heora fare
his enemies could not carry out their expedition,
- Chr. 1085; Erl. 218, 14 .
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He hæfde geforþod ðæt he his freán gehét
he had performed what he promised his lord,
- Byrht. Th. 140, 16 ;
- By. 289 :
- Hy. 9, 24 ;
- Hy. Grn. ii. 291, 24 .
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He ðæt mynster wel geforþode ða hwíle ðe he ðǽr wæs
he advanced the monastery while he was there,
- Chr. 1045; Erl. 171, 17 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-forþian.” 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/14398.
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