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full-fremman, (-fremian).
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to bring to an end, complete , finish
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  • Tó þon ꝥ hé sceolde gegearwian and fulfremman þone wáh mid þám óþrum bróþrum

    ut ipse parietem cum fratribus perficeret,

    • Gr. D. 126, 2.

  • Þá fulfremedan (full-, v. l.) weorc

    perfecta opera,

    • R. Ben. 20, 6.
to bring to pass
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  • Fulfremet

    perficit (malum),

    • Kent. Gl. 581.

  • Ꝥ ꝥte wé hátaþ Godes foreþonc, ꝥ biþ ðá hwíle þe hit mid him biþ on his móde, ǽr þám þe hit gefremed weorþe . . . Ac siþþan hit fullfremed biþ, ðonne hátaþ wé hit wyrd,

    • Bt. 39, 5
      • ;
    • F. 218, 24.
to do, perform, accomplish
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  • Bútan tweón hé fullfremede (ful-, v. l.) ðá synne

    culpam procul dubio perpetraret,

    • Past. 264, 4.

  • Yrre ne sceal mon fullfremman (ful-, v. l. )

    iram non perficere,

    • R. Ben. 17, 5.

  • Ne gǽlð ús nán ðing te fullfremmanne ðá gódan weorc,

    • Past. 445, 30.

  • Swá hwylc gód swá þú beginst, þæt hit þurh Drihten tó fulfremedum ende cuman móte, mid gebede gewilna

    quicquid agendum inchoas bonum, ab Domino perfici oratione deposcas,

    • R. Ben. 1, 11.
to perfect, bring to a proper condition
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  • Fulfrema (-freme, Ps. Rdr.) stepas míne on síþfætum þínum

    perfice gressus meos in semitis tuis,

    • Ps. L. 16, 5
      • :
    • 79, 16.
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v. ge-fullfremman.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “full-fremman.” 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/46607.

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