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§7; §85; §149; §173; §182; §278; §328; §329; §395;
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  • Ic cweþe tó eów ꝥ gé ne sorgige eówrum fere

    (animae)

    hwæt gé etan . . . ah nis máre ꝥ ferh

    (anima)

    þonne se mete?,

    • Mt. R. 6, 25
      • .

  • On earfoþum þǽr wé úres feores ne wénaþ,

    • Bl. H. 51, 28
      • .

  • Nán óþer fioh ðæs hlísan wyrþe búton hiora ágnum fiore,

    • Bt. 39, 11
      • ;
    • F. 230, 1
      • .

  • On þám teóþan mónþe ꝥ wíf ne gedígð hyre feore

    (will not escape with life),

    gif ꝥ bearn ácenned ne biþ,

    • Lch. iii. 146, 22
      • .

  • Ǽlc crísten mann sceolde be his ágenum feore

    (under pain of death)

    þám Hǽlende wiðsacan,

    • Hml. S. 11, 6
      • .

  • Ðæt hié hié selfe tó feore ne gewundigen

    ac vulnere mortali se feriunt,

    • Past. 365, 11
      • .

  • Grame tó feore,

    • Hml. S. 7, 242
      • .

  • Tó feore áfyrht,

    • Hml. Th. i. 384, 7
      • .

  • Þæt wíf beswác Naboð tó his feore,

    • 488, 6
      • .

  • Ꝥ wé mótan tó wídan feore his onsýne sceáwian,

    • Bl. H. 103, 29
      • .

  • Á tó wídan feore sý úrum Drihtne lof,

    • 65, 24
      • .

  • Manig man his feorh for cyle gesealde

    many a man died of cold,

    • 213, 32
      • .

  • Uneáðe ic mihte begytan æt Gode ꝥ mé wǽron befæste of þǽre stówe þá feorh þára gebróðra

    vix obtinere potui, ut mihi ex hoc loco animae concederentur,

    • Gr. D. 140, 29
      • .
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Bosworth, Joseph. “feorh.” 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/44759.

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