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Intransitive verbs, as gân, weorðan, sometimes take habban, "to indicate independent action."
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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Intransitive verbs, as gān, weorðan, sometimes take habban, "to indicate independent action."
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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· binna {n} Burgan ⁊ butan · {10} swa ful ⁊ swa ford swa mine agene Wicneres hit sechan scolden · ⁊ ofer swa fele þeinas swa ich heom to {} leten habban.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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