ge-frignan
- verb [ strong ]
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Ðá Euan gefrægn ælmihtig God
then almighty God asked Eve,
- Cd. 42; Th. 54, 34 ;
- Gen. 887 .
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Ðá gefrægn Higeláces ðegn Grendles dǽda
when Hygelac's thane heard of Grendel's deeds,
- Beo. Th. 390 ;
- B. 194 : 1155;
- B. 595 .
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Eác we ðæt gefrugnon
also we have heard that,
- Exon. 12 a; Th. 19, 15 ;
- Cri. 301 : 100 a; Th. 378, 11 ;
- Deór. 14 :
- Elen. Kmbl. 343 ;
- El. 172 .
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Swá guman gefrungon
as men have heard,
- Beo. Th. 1337 ;
- B. 666 .
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Hæbbe ic gefrugnen
I have heard,
- Exon. 55 b; Th. 197, 18 ;
- Ph. 1 .
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Ðá ic néðan gefrægn hæleþ to hilde
then I heard that heroes went daringly to war,
- Cd. 95; Th. 124, 9 ;
- Gen. 2060 : 92; Th. 118, 4 ;
- Gen. 1960 :
- Beo. Th. 148 ;
- B. 74 : 4961 ;
- B. 2484 .
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Gefregn,
- Cd. 224; Th. 298, 1 ;
- Sat. 526 .
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Gefregen,
- 218, Th. 278, 21 ;
- Sat. 225 .
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Ne gefrægen ic ða mǽgðe sél gebæran
never have I heard of the tribe bearing itself better,
- Beo. Th. 2026 ;
- B. 1011 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-frignan.” 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/14434.
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