HÉDAN
- verb [ weak ]
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Lazarus ne móste ǽr on lífe hédan ðæra crumena his mýsan
before when alive Lazarus might not take the crumbs of his table,
- Homl. Th. i. 330, 31 .
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Wé hédaþ ðæra crumena ðæs hláfes and ða Judéiscan gnagaþ ða rinde
we take the crumbs of the bread and the Jews gnaw the crust,
- ii. 114, 33 .
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Ða Judéiscan ne hédaþ ná máre búton ðære stæflícan gereccednesse
the Jews pay attention to nothing but the literal narrative,
- 116, 4 .
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Ne hédde hé ðæs heafolan
he was not careful for his head,
- Beo. Th. 5387 ;
- B. 2697 .
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Bóte gesáwon héddon herereáfes
they saw their compensation, took possession of the war spoils,
- Cd. 171 ;
- Th. 215, 14 ;
- Exod. 583 .
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Héde seðe scire healde ðæt hé wite á hwæt eald landrǽden sý
videat qui scyrum tenet, ut semper sciat que sit antiqua terrarum institutio,
- L. R. S. 4 ;
- Th. i. 434, 32 .
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Ðonne him forþsíþ gebyrige héde se hláford ðæs hé lǽfe
when he dies let the lord take possession of what he leaves
- [cf 434, 27], 436, 9 :
- L. In. 74 ;
- Th. i. 148, 19 .
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Bisceopum gebyreþ ðæt hí hunda ne hafeca hédan tó swýðe
it is befitting for bishops not to care too much for hounds or hawks,
- L. I. P. l0 ;
- Th. ii. 316, 30 .
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Gif ðár nán man ne biþ ðe ðære heofonlícan bodunge hédan wille
if there be no man there that will heed the heavenly preaching,
- Homl. Th. ii. 534, 16 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “HÉDAN.” 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/18576.
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