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módigian

  • verb [ weak ]
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  • His wuldor is wyrms and meox; nú tó dæg hé módegað, and tó-mergen hé ne bið (

    his glory shall be dung and worms; to-day he shall be lifted up, and to-morrow he shall not be found,

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      Macc. 2, 63), Hml. S. 25, 262.
  • Hí áflígdon ðá hǽðenan þe módeg-odon ongeán God (cf.

    they pursued after the proud men, and the work prospered in their hand,

      Mace. 2, 47), 242.
  • God gewræc his forsewennysse on ðám ænglum þe unrǽdlíce módegodon,

      13, 183.
  • Þæt ná nán ǽnlípig ne módige (módgige, módegige, v. ll.: módie, R. Ben. I. III, 2), ne hine ná ne anhebbe, þonne mynstres notu manegum bið betǽht

    ut dum utilitas monasterii pluribus committitur, unus non superbiat,

      R. Ben. 125, 10.
  • Þe lǽs þe módegodan fýnd heora

    ne forte superbirent hostes eorum,

      Cant. M. ad fil. 27: Hml. Th. i. 578, 13.
  • Sé ðe wís byð, ne wurð hé nǽéfre módig. On hwan mæg se mann módigan þeáh hé wille?,

      Hml, S. 16, 373.
  • Seó máre ne sceal módigan (módigian,

    v.l.

    ) tó swíðe ofer ðá lǽssan,
      Hml. A. 41, 415.
  • Ontimber [him is] geseald tó mótgenne

    materia ei datur superbiendi,

      R. Ben. I. 110, 4.
  • Gif man ágyte ꝥ hí wyllon módiggan oððe prútian

    si reperti fuerint superbi aut elati,

      Chrd. 18, 30.
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