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-- Comp. ed-hwyrft. hycgan, w. v., _to think, resolve upon_: pret.sg. ic þät hogode þät ...
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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-- Comp. ed-hwyrft. hycgan, w. v., _to think, resolve upon_: pret.sg. ic þæt hogode þæt ...
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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_, 435. ge-hycgan, _to think, determine upon_: pret.sg. þâ þu ... feorr gehogodest säcce sêcean, 1989. ofer-hycgan, _to scorn_: pret.sg. ofer-hogode þâ hringa fengel þät he þone wîdflogan weorode gesôhte (_scorned to seek the wide-flier with a host_),
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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_, 435. ge-hycgan, _to think, determine upon_: pret.sg. þā þū ... feorr gehogodest sæcce sēcean, 1989. ofer-hycgan, _to scorn_: pret.sg. ofer-hogode þā hringa fengel þæt hē þone wīdflogan weorode gesōhte (_scorned to seek the wide-flier with a host_),
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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