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druncen

  • noun [ feminineneuter ]
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Grammar
druncen, es; n?e ; f?
Wright's OE grammar
§225;
Drunkenness; ēbriĕtas
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  • Ðæt he ne onbíte ǽniges þinges ðe druncen ofcume

    that he taste not anything from which drunkenness may come,

    • L. Pen. 11
    • ;
    • Th. ii. 280,
    • 23.
  • Druncen beorg ðé and dollíg word

    guard thyself from drunkenness and foolish words,

    • Exon. 80 b
    • ;
    • Th. 302,
    • l0;
    • Fä. 34
    • .
  • Gif hit þurh druncen gewurþe, béte ðe deóppor

    si ex ebriĕtāte accidĕrit, eo grăvius emendet,

    • L. M. I. P. 41
    • ;
    • Th. ii. 276,
    • 12.
  • Gif ðú hwæt on druncen misdó, ne wít ðú hit ðam ealoþe

    if thou have misdone in drunkenness, blame not the drink,

    • Prov. Kmbl. 39
    • .
Derived forms
ofer-druncen
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  • druncen, n.