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weg, <b>. Ia.</b>
Wright's OE grammar
§48; §80; §93; §145; §156; §186; §320; §323; §324; §335; §562;
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  • Ðý lǽs sió úpáhæfenes him weorðe tó wege micelre scylde

    ne elatio via fiat ad foveam gravioris culpae,

      Past. 439, ii.
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  • Of þám wege út æt norðgæte, on þone smalan pæþ; of þám smalan pæþ innan þá herestrét,

      C. D. B. iii. 468, 9.

  • Andlang weges oð ðæt hit cumð tó dám herpaðe,

      C. D. iii. 414, 23
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  • On þone grénan weg; andlang weges tó wealléhes wege, and þanon on stánihtan weg, C. D. B. i. 417, 25.

  • On weg féran

    to journey, travel,

      Lch. ii. 330, 8.
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  • Hié sægdon ꝥ nǽre mára weg þonne meahte on týn dagum geféran

    (uiam non amplius decem dierum),

      Nar. 25, 2.
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  • Ðá þe on ðǽre synne ealnu weg licgað,

      Past. 179, 3.

  • Ealne weg búton geswícincge

    iugiter sine intermissione,

      Angl. xiii. 372, 103. v.
    æcer-, ceaster-, ciric-, clǽg-, gemǽr-, gird-, grund-, heáfod-, heáh-, healf-, hege-, hrís-, hwæl-, hweól-, Lunden-, mearc-, mylen-, Nor-, port-, sǽ-, sláhþorn-, styfic-, syl-, well-, wíc-weg.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “weg.” 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/60317.

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