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on-hǽtan

  • verb [ weak ]
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to heat
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  • Hét hé ðone stán onhǽtan,

      Ors. 4, 8; Swt. 186, 19.
  • Blód onhǽtan,

      Salm. Kmbl. 88; Sal. 43.
  • Ofn onhǽtan,

      Cd. Th. 229, 31; Dan. 225.
  • Onhǽted,

      231, 7; Dan. 243.
  • Ðá ðæt (

    the brazen bull

    ) onhǽt wæs,
      Ors. l, 12; Swt. 54, 28.
of violent emotion,
to inflame
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  • Hira mód ne beóþ onhǽt mid nánre manunge,

      Past. 52; Swt. 411, 7.
  • Heorte is onhǽted. Judth. Thw. 22,

      30; Jud. 87.
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v.  in-hǽtan.
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