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to rescue, etc.
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  • Hié þá herehýþa áhreddon,

      Chr. 894; P. 85, 20: 917; P. 98, 7.

  • Gener

    vel árede erue, i. defende,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 144, 6.
to rescue from,
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  • Áhrede mé hefiges níðes feónda mínra,

      Ps. Th. 58, 1.
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  • Mennen þe þú áhreddest wælclommum. Gen. 2127.

  • Hé hí wolcne bewreáh, wráðum áhredde

    expandit nubem in protectionem eorum,

      Ps. Th. 104, 34.

  • Þone wérgan heáp wráðum áhreddan,

      Cri. 16.
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æt
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  • Drihten hý áhret æt þám synfullum

    Dominus eruet eos a peccatoribus,

      Ps. Th. 36, 39.

  • Gyf hit man æt ðeófes handa áhret,

      Ll. Th. i. 226, 4.

  • Hí áhreddon ꝥ cild æt þám wulfe,

      Hml. S. 30, 185.

  • Áhrede míne sáwle æt þám unrihtan wísan

    eripe animam meam ab impio,

      Ps. Th. 16, 12.

  • Tó læt ꝥ hé þá sáuwle æt þon wiþerweardan áhredde,

      Bl. H. 43, 24.

  • Hé wæs áhred æt his feóndum,

      Ps. Th. 4, arg.
fram
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  • Hé hí áhredde fram deófles anwealde,

      Hml. Th. i. 334, 7.

  • Hé hí fram frecednyssum áhredde,

      574, 20.
  • Þæt wé beón áhredde fram forwyrde, ii. 266, 12.
of
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  • Betere wé áhreddon ús sylfe of ðissere burhware gehlýde,

      Hml. S. 23, 202.

  • Of deófles gewealde áhreddan,

      Wlfst. 22, 3.
  • Tó áhreddenne Loth of þám fýre. Scrd. 22, 40.
on
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  • Woruldfeoh ðæs ic on sceotendum áhredde,

      Gen. 2144.
wiþ (dat. acc.)
to save from, protect against
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  • Swá God his folc áhredde wið þone cyning . . . swá hé árett his gecorenan wið þone deófol,

      Hml. Th. ii. 200, 10-14.
  • Godes módor hí áhredde wið heora feóndum. Chr. 994; P. 129, 4.

  • Hé áhredde ꝥ folc wiþ þone hunger,

      Gen. pref. Thw. 3, 23.

  • Hí his mágas áhredde wið heora réðnysse,

      Hml. S. 25, 409.
  • ꝥ hé ús áhredde wið þone feónd,
      26, 20.

  • Ic wylle áhreddan míne eówde wið eów,

      Hml. Th. i. 242, 13.

  • Wið þysne cyning tó áhredenne (-dd-,

    v. l.

    ) úre leóde,
      Hml. S. 26, 23.

  • Hí áhredde wurdon wið Pharao,

      Hml. Th. ii. 266, 20.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. ar-retten eruere, liberare, defendere.]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “á-hreddan.” 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/38371.

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