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reordian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
reordian, p. ode.
to speak, say, talk
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  • Sleáþ synnigne ofer múþ, tó feala reordaþ,

      Andr. Kmbl. 2604; An. 1303.
  • Ðus reordiaþ ryhtfremmende,

      Exon. Th. 240, 1; Ph. 632.
  • Ðá reordade Waldend and worde cwæþ,

      Cd. Th. 76, 6; Gen. 1253.
  • Reordode,

      161, 30; Gen. 2673.
  • Heáhcyning him tó reordode,

      130, 28; Gen. 2166.
  • Sceal se wonna hrefn fela reordian, earne secgan hú him æt ǽte speów,

      Beo. Th. 6043; B. 3025.
  • Ongan reordigan rǽdum snottor, wordlocan onspeónn,

      Andr. Kmbl. 637; An. 469.
  • Wolde reordigean ríces hyrde hálgan stefne,

      Cd. Th. 194, 5; Exod. 256.
  • Him biþ reordiende éce Drihten, ofer ealle gecwyþ,

      304, 7; Sat. 626.
  • Se Hǽlend his gingrum tó spræc ymbe Godes ríce, samod mid him reordigende,

      Homl. Th. i. 294, 18.
to read
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  • Ne reordaþ

    non legistis?

      Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 12, 5.
  • Gé ne reordade

    non legistis,

      19, 4.
  • Reordadun,

      21, 16.
  • Seó bysen ðæs rihtan geleáfan fram eallum ðe hine gehýrdon oððe reordedon þancwurþlíces wæs onfangen

    exemplum catholicae fidei ab omnibus qui audiere vel legere gratantissime susceptum,

      Bd. 4,18; S. 587, 13.
Etymology
[He reordien gan, and þas word sæide, Laym. 22174.]
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