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búte

  • conjunction
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búte, conj.
Unless, but; nisi, sed
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  • Nán þing wyrþe [geweorþe Cot.] búte hit God wille

    nothing comes to pass unless God wills it,

      Bt. 41, 2; Fox 244, 18: Bt. Met. Fox 18, 20; Met. 18, 10.
  • Búte ic nát

    but I know not,

      Bt. 34, 10; Fox 148, 16.
  • Búte ge to him gecyrren

    nisi convertimini,

      Ps. Th. 7, 12.
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v. bútan; conj.
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