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eafora

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Wright's OE grammar
§78; §401;
Add: gen. pl. eafora (?)
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  • Eádmundes eafora,

      Chr. 973; P. 118, 22: B. 2358.
  • Sethes eafora se yldesta,

      Gen. 1133.
  • Eafora æfter yldrum, 1129.
  • Of idese bið eafora wæcned, 2392.
  • Is his eafora (-an,

      MS.) heard hér cumen, B. 375.
  • Þám eafera wæs æfter cenned, 12.
  • Zebedes afera,

      Men. 136.
  • Afera (afora, eafora,

    v. ll.

    )
      Eádweardes, Chr. 942; P. 110, 24.
  • Ne þearf þé þæs eaforan sceomigan,

      Gen. 2327: B. 2451.
  • Hé þám yldestan eáfóran lǽfde folc, frumbearne,

      Gen. 1214.
  • Ne þearf ic yrfestól eaforan bytlian ǽnigum mínra (

    for any child of mine

    ), 2176.
  • Cniht, eaforan þínne, 2915.
  • Sunu, eaforan geongne,

      An. 1112.
  • Hire bearn, ángan eaferan,

      B. 1547.
  • Aferan,

      Chr. 975; P. 121, 3.
  • His eaforan wócan, bearn from brýde,

      Gen. 1061.
  • Eaferan,

      B. 2475.
  • Aforan,

      Gen. 967.
  • Aferan,

      Dan. 672.
  • Afaran (eaforan, aforan, eoforan,

    v. ll.

    ),
      Chr. 937; P. 106, 15.
  • Hé bearna strýnde him byras wócan eafora (n. pl. parallel to byras, or

    gen. pl. parallel to

    bearna?) and idesa,
      Gen. 1234.
  • Nǽfre geréfan rǽdaþ þíne eafora yrfe, 2187.
  • Lǽd eaforan þíne, frumgáran þrý, 1333.
  • Idesa eaforan bróhtan heora ealdan fæder, 2606.
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  • eafora, n.