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deón

  • verb [ weakcontracted ]
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Grammar
deón, p. de
To suck
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  • Of múðe cildra and súkendra ł díendra

    ex ore infantium et lactantium,

      Mt. R. L. 21, 16.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. táen lactare: Dan. die to suck; dægge to suckle: Swed. di to suck; dägga to suckle: Goth. daddjan to suckle.]
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v. ge-deón, meoloc-deónd (not -teónd).
Linked entries
v.  ge-deón deþþan díend meolc-teónd.
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