be-þurfan
- verb [ preterite-present ]
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Wísdómes beþearf
he requires wisdom,
- Elen. Kmbl. 1082; El. 543.
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Ic árna biþearf
I need mercy,
- Exon. 76 a; Th. 285, 17;. Jul. 715 : Ælfc. Gr. 26, 2; Som. 28,
48.
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Góda mínra ðú ne beþearft
bonorum meorum non eges,
- Ps. Spl. 15, 1.
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Ge beþurfon
indigetis,
- Mt. Bos. 6, 32.
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We bicgaþ ða þing ðe we beþurfon
ememus necessaria,
- Gen. 43, 4, 8.
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Máre ðonne he beþurfe
more than he has need of,
- Bt. 14, 2; Fox 44, 21.
Bosworth, Joseph. “be-þurfan.” 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/4066.
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