hwópan
- verb [ strong ]
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Ne ondrǽd ðú ðe ðeáh ðe elþeódige egesan hwópan heardre hilde
fear not though strangers threaten terror and cruel war,
- Elen. Kmbl. 164 ;
- El. 82.
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Bǽlegsan [bell egsan, MS.] hweóp hátan líge ðæt hé on wéstenne werod forbærnde nymðe hie moyses hýrde
with terror of fire, with hot flame it [the pillar of fire] threatened that it would consume the host in the wilderness, unless they hearkened to Moses,
- Cd. 148 ;
- Th. 185, 12 ;
- Exod. 121 .
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Geofon deáþe hweóp
the ocean threatened death,
- 166 ;
- Th. 206, 6 ;
- Exod. 447 :
- Th. 208, 3 ;
- Exod. 477 .
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Ongan ðá þurh swefn sprecan tó ðam æþelinge and him yrre hweóp
then did God speak in a dream to the prince and in anger threatened him,
- 125 ;
- Th. 159, 18 ;
- Gen. 2636 .
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Ðonne hý him yrre hweópan frécne fýres wylme,
- Exon. 35 a ;
- Th. 113, 22 ;
- Gú. 161 .
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Ðǽr ǽnig ne mæg lǽþþum hwópan
there cannot any threaten injuries,
- 64 a ;
- Th. 236, 31 ;
- Ph. 582 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “hwópan.” 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/20205.
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