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§62; §530;
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  • Him wzs mycel ege tó þon ꝥ hé húru tó swýðe ne nýðde (gedyrstláhte, v.l.), gif hé þæs ungewunelican þinges tó Gode wilnode

    he was very much afraid of venturing too far, if he desired that unusual thing of God,

      Gr. D. 18, 10.
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  • Ic swíðe unmeodum geneahhe néðde tó Dryhtnes líchoman and tó his ðám deórwyrþan blóde

    I ventured far too frequently to go to the Lord's Supper,

      Angl. xi. 99, 70.
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  • Hwæt is þesceorlisca wer þe néþeþ (gedyrstlǽceð, v. l. ) þus ungelǽred ꝥ hé ágnað him sylfum þá þénunga úres apostolican hláfordes?

    quis est iste vir rusticus, qui officium apostolici nostri domini sibimet indoctus usurpare praesumit?,

      Gr. D. 35, 4.
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v.  nóþ.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “néþan.” 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/55885.

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