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on-wæcnian

  • verb [ weak ]
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on-wæcnian, -wecnian; p. ode
To awake, arise, be roused, be raised
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  • Of mistlícum dryncum onwæcnaþ sió wóde þrág ðære wrǽnnysse,

      Bt. 37, 1; Fox 186, 17.
  • Ðonne (

    at the sound of the archangel's trumpet

    ) of ðisse moldan men onwecniaþ, deáde of duste árísaþ,
      Cd. Th. 302, 23; Sat. 604.
Similar entries
v. on-wacnian, -wæcnan.
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v.  on-wecnian.
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