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seófung

  • noun [ feminine ]
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seófung, e; f.
Lamenting, complaining, complaint
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  • Hwí biþ elles swelc seófung and swelce dómas

    unde forenses querimoniae ?

      Bt. 26, 2; Fox 92, 16.
  • Ðis is seó ealde siófung ðe ðú longe siófodost (siófodes, Cott. MS.)

    vetus haec est querela,

      41, 3 ; Fox 246, 25.
  • Ne beó dó tó ceástful; of irsunge wyxt seófung. Prov. Kmbl. 23.
  • Ic ne mæg ádreohan ðíne seófunga for ðam lytlan ðe ðú forlure. Bt. 11. 1; Fox 30, 20.
  • Forlǽtan ða seófunga his eormþa

    miseras fugare querelas,

      29, 3; Fox 106, 20: Met. 16, 7.
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v. sár-seófung; seófian.
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