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þurh-

  • prefix
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Wright's OE grammar
§278; §328; §559; §587; §645;
With words expressing motion the prefix signifies through, over; in other cases it implies thoroughness, completeness, continuity; with adjectives of quality it has an intensive force. It is often a rendering of the Latin prefix per-; sometimes of trans-.
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v.  weorod þyddan.
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  • þurh-, prefix