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  • Ðe feárða

    quartum,

    • Mt. p. 10, 5
      • .

  • Cuóm feórþe healf hund scipa,

    • Chr. 851
      • ;
    • P. 64, 16
      • .

  • Wæs xxxiii wintra and þæs feórþan dǽl þæt hé lífes wegas tácnode

    for 33 years and part of the thirty-fourth he pointed out the ways of life,

    • Bl. H. 129, 16
      • .

  • Feórþe (ðiú feórða, L.) þǽre wacone

    quarta vigilia,

    • Mt. R. 14, 25
      • .

  • Ðá feárða wacan,

    • Mk. L. R. 6, 48
      • .

  • Feórðe healf geár se deófles man ríxað,

    Wlfst. 197, 14.
genealogical:
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  • Feórþa fæder

    proavus,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 72, 22
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  • Feórþa sunu

    abnepos,

    • ii. 4, 73
      • .

  • Feówerðe dohter

    abneptis,

    • i. 51, 74.
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v. feówerþa(-e) in Dict.
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  • Þý twéntigðan dæge and þý feórþan Septembris mónðes,

    • Bd. 4, 5
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    • Sch. 373, 19
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  • Sé wæs feórða eác feówertigum fram Agusto

    loco ab Augusto quadragesimo quarto,

    • 1, 11
      • ;
    • Sch. 30, 15
      • .
fractional.
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  • Feórþan dǽles aldor

    tetrarca,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 74, 37
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  • Eall moncynn and ealle nétenu ne notigað náwer neáh feórþan dǽles ðisse eorþan þæs þe men gefaran magon . . . Dó nú of ðám feórþan dǽle . . .

    hujus in mundo regionis quarta fere portio est, . . . quae a nobis cognitis animantibus incolatur. Huic quartae si . . . subtraxeris,

    • Bt. 18, 1
      • ;
    • F. 62, 8-12
      • .
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Bosworth, Joseph. “feórþa.” 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/44798.

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