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a-dýdan

  • verb [ weak ]
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a-dýdan, -dýddan; p. -dýdde; pp. -dýded, -dýd; v. a. [a, dýdan to die]
To put to death, to destroy, kill, mortify; perdere, occidere
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  • Wolde híg adýddan

    would destroy them,

    • Ælfc. T. 22, 19
    • .
  • Ðæt ic náteshwon nelle heonon forþ eall flǽsc adýdan mid flódes wæterum

    that I will not, by any means, henceforth destroy all flesh with the waters of a flood,

    • Gen. 9, 11
    • .
  • Ǽlc þing ðe líf hæfde wearþ adýd

    everything which had life was destroyed,

    • Gen. 7, 23
    • .
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