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a-dón

  • verb [ anomalous ]
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Grammar
a-dón, p. -dyde; impert. -dó; v. a.
Wright's OE grammar
§646;
To take away, remove, banish; tollere, ejicere
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  • Ne mágon ðé nú heonan adón hyrste ða reádan

    the red ornaments may not now take thee hence,

    • Exon. 99a; Th. 370, 14
    • ;
    • Seel. 57
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  • Ðæt hý God ðanon adó to heora ágnum lande

    that God will bring them thence to their own land,

    • Ors. 3, 5; Bos. 56, 37
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  • Adó ða buteran

    remove the butter,

    • L. M. 1, 36; Lchdm. ii. 86, 22
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  • Adó of ða buteran

    take off the butter,

    • 86, 19
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  • Flód adyde mancinn

    a flood destroyed mankind,

    • Ælfc. T. 5, 25: Gen. 7, 23: 9, 11
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  • Adó ðas wylne

    ejice ancillam hanc,

    • Gen. 21, 10
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    • Bt. 16, 1; Fox 50, 10
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    • Ps. Th. 68, 14
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v.  a-dydest.
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