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batian

  • verb [ weak ]
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batian, p. ode.
of recovery from ill health,
to get better
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  • Bataþ hé inneweard,

      Lch. i. 80, 20.
  • Lege on þǽr hit heardige, hnescaþ hyt sóna and bataþ,

      84, 4.
  • Gif hrýðera steorfan . . . geót on ðone múð, sóna hý batigeað,

      iii. 54, 33.
  • Smire oþ ꝥ batige,

      ii. 78, 17.
  • Ne mæg him se líchoma batian,

      206, 10.
  • Gif hit nelle for þisum lǽcedóme batian,

      354, 9.
  • Gefélde ic mé batigende and wyrpende beón

    me melius habere sentirem,

    • Bd. 5, 6
    • ;
    • Sch. 581, 5.
of improvement in healthy condition
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  • Se fisc . . . swá hine swíðor ðá ýða wealcað, swá hé strengra bið and swíðor batað,

      Hml. Th. i. 250, 18.
  • Grasu . . . sumu neát batigað fore, sumu cuelað

    herbae, quae haec animalia nutriunt, alia occidunt,

      Past. 173, 20.
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v. ge-batian.
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