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hergung, hergiung, herung
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  • Hergiung

    expeditio,

    • Wrt. Voc ii. 108, 8
      • .

  • Hergung, ferd

    expeditio, i. praeparatio, exercitus,

    • 145, 41
      • .

  • Næs his (Alexander's) hergiung or þá fremdan áne, ac hé gelíce slóg and hiénde þá þe him on siml wǽron mid farende

    nec minor in suos crudelitas, quam in hostem rabies fuit,

    • Ors. 3, 9
      • ;
    • S. 130, 19

  • Æt eallum slyht and æt ealre hergunge and æt eallum þám hearmum þe ǽr þám gedón wǽre ǽr ꝥ frið geset wǽre, man eall onweig lǽte,

    • Ll. Th. i. 228, I.

  • Seó fifte yld wæs fram Babiloniscre heregunge oð Crístes ácennednysse,

    • Hml. Th. ii. 58, 7.

  • Hé hý gefriðode fram þǽre herunge þára twéga kynincga,

    • Ps. Th. 45, arg.

  • Sum his folc hé sende tó hergenne . . . se consul wæs þencende þæt hé hié on þére hergunge beswice,

    • Ors. 4, 8
      • ;
    • S. 188, 13
      • .

  • Búton miclan hergiungum

    extra has clades,

    • 3, 9
      • ;
    • S. 128, 25
      • .
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[
O.H.Ger. heriunga devoratio, direptio.
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v. for-hergung, neáh-hergung.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hergung.” 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/52419.

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