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of-þryccan

  • verb [ weak ]
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to press, oppress, repress, cumber, occupy forcibly
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  • Ic of-þricce

    premo,

      Ælfc. Gr. 28, 4; Som. 31, 14.
  • Hwíl ofþricþ hé ðæt land

    quid terram occupat ficulnea,

      Lk. Skt. 13, 7.
  • Ofþrect

    comprimit,

      Kent. Gl. 654.
  • Ofþrecþ

    expremit,

    1120.
  • Se draca mé þearle ofþryhþ,

      Homl. Th. i. 534, 25.
  • Ymbhídignyssa ofþriccaþ ðæt mód, ii. 92, 15.
  • Ofþrihte

    compressit,

      Hpt. Gl. 465, 21.
  • Míne sáwle feóndas míne ofþryhtum (

    occupaverunt

    ),
      Ps. Th. 58, 3.
  • Ofþrihton, Blickl. Gl. Hig hine ofþriton (-þrihton?)

    opprimebant eum,

      Jud. 4, 24.
  • Ofþriccetan mé grynu deáþes

    praeoccupaverunt me laquei mortis,

      Ps. Lamb. 17, 6.
  • Feónd úrne ofþrece

    (comprime),

      Hymn. Surt. II, 33.
  • Ofþrice

    reprime,

      13, 7.
  • Ofþreccan

    comprimant,

      17, 32.
  • Wé ofþriccan

    praeoccupemus,

      Ps. Spl. M. 94, 4.
  • Ofþriccende

    deprimentes,

      88, 41.
  • Mid unrôtnessum ofþrycced,

      Ps. Th. 38, arg. : Bt. 8; Fox 24, 14.
  • Biþ ofþreced

    opprimitur,

      Kent. Gl. 974.
  • Beón ofþryht

    deprimi,

      Rtl. 66, 25.
  • Ofþrihte

    compressa,

      Hpt. Gl. 490, 13.
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