DEORFAN
- verb [ strong ]
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Ne wiðcweðe ic to deorfenne gyt, gif ic nýdbehéfe eom gyt ðínum folce
I refuse not to labour still, if I am yet needful to thy people,
- Homl. Th. ii. 516, 26.
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Þearle ic deorfe
I labour very much,
- Coll, Monast. 19, 13.
Bosworth, Joseph. “DEORFAN.” 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/7627.
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