BYRGAN
- verb [ weak ]
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Hí his líchaman on cyrican neáh weofode byrgan woldon
they would bury his body in the church near the altar,
- Bd. 3, 19; S. 550, 10: Exon. 82b; Th. 311, 27; Seef. 98.
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Birge man hine ðæs ilcan dæges
sepelietur in eadem die,
- Deut. 21, 23.
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Ðǽr hine man birgde
ibi sepelierunt eum,
- Gen. 49, 31.
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Alýf me ǽrest byrigan mínne fæder
permitte mihi primum sepelire patrem meum,
- Lk. Bos. 9, 59: 9, 60.
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Hine man byrigde swá him wel gebýrede
they buried him as well became him,
- Chr. 1036; Th. 294, 21: Hy. 10, 29; Hy. Grn. ii. 293, 29.
Bosworth, Joseph. “BYRGAN.” 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/5600.
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