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  • Beowulf, which is written in Old English: baet hine on ylde eft gewunigen wilgesibas, bonne wig cume, leode gelaesten; lofdaedum sceal in maegba gehwaere man gebeon.

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  • 20 Swā sceal geong guma, gōde gewyrcean, fromum feoh-giftum on fæder wine, þæt hine on ylde eft gewunigen wil-gesīðas, þonne wīg cume, lēode gelǣsten: lof-dǣdum sceal

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • 20 Swâ sceal geong guma, gôde gewyrcean, fromum feoh-giftum on fäder wine, þät hine on ylde eft gewunigen wil-gesîðas, þonne wîg cume, leóde gelæsten: lof-dædum sceal

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • Higelāc þǣr æt hām wunað, 1924. ge-wunian, w. acc.: 1) _to inhabit_: inf. ge - [wunian], 2276. -- 2) _to remain with, stand by_: subj.pres. þæt hine on ylde eft ge-wunigen wil-ge-sīðas,

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • Higelâc þær ät hâm wunað, 1924. ge-wunian, w. acc.: 1) _to inhabit_: inf. ge - [wunian], 2276. -- 2) _to remain with, stand by_: subj.pres. þät hine on ylde eft ge-wunigen wil-ge-sîðas,

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

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