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wracnian

  • verb [ weak ]
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wracnian, wræcnian; p. ode
To be or travel in a foreign country, be a pilgrim or stranger
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  • Ic wræcnige

    peregrinor,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 25
      • ;
    • Zup. 145, 19 note.

  • Ic wracnode mid Labane

    apad Laban peregrinatus sum,

      Gen. 32, 4.

  • Ephron, ðǽr wracnode Abraham

    Hebron, in qua peregrinatus est Abraham,

    • 35, 27
      • :
    • 37, I.

  • Wræcnede

    exulat, peregrinatus est,

      Hpt. Gl. 476, 3.

  • Chanaan land, ðe hig on wracnodon and útancymene wǽrón

    Chanaan, terram peregrinationis eorum, in qua fuerunt advenae,

      Ex. 6, 4.

  • Gif mæssepreóst manslaga wurðe. ðonne þolige hé ǽgðres, ge hádes ge eardes, and wiæcnige swá wíde swá pápa him scrífe,

    • L. Eth. ix. 26
      • ;
    • Th. i. 346, 6.

  • Þolige hé éðeles, and wræcnige,

    • L. C. S. 41
      • ;
    • Th. i. 400, 15.

  • Þulige se, ðe hit on gelang sý, ǽlcere eardwununge, and wræcnige of earde, oððon on earde swíde deópe gebéte, swá biscop him tǽce,

    • Wulfst. 120, 13
      • :
    • 300, 25.
Similar entries
v. for-wracned,
    R. Ben. 82, 2.
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v.  wræcnian.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “wracnian.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/36532.

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