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ge-wépan

  • verb
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intrans.
To weep
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  • Hé giweóp (-weǽp, L. ) ofer ðá cæstre

    flevit super ciuitatem,

      Lk. R. 19, 41.
  • Gewǽp,

      Lk. p. 10, 4: Jn. L. 20, 11.
  • Gewaepon

    flebant,

      Lk. L. 8, 52.
trans.
To weep over, lament
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  • Hwæt dést þú, lá flǽsc, hwæt dreógest þú nú, hwæt miht þú on þá tíd þearfe gewépan ?

    quid, caro, quid fades, illa quid flebilis hora?,

      Dóm. L. 176.
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