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leáfa

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
leáfa, an; m.
Belief, faith
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  • Hú mæg se leáfa [other MS. geleáfa] beón forþgenge gif seó lár and ða láreówas áteoriaþ

    how can belief be prosperous if teaching and teachers fail,

    • Ælfc. Gr. pref
    • ;
    • Som. 1, 37
    • .
  • Leáfa

    fides,

    • Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 8, 10
    • :
    • 15, 28
    • .
  • Leáfo,

    • 21, 21
    • .
Etymology
[
O. H. Ger. laubo.
]
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v. ge-leáfa.
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