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tilian

  • verb [ weak ]
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tilian, <b>.
Wright's OE grammar
§101; §536;
III 1 b. add: Ælfc. T. Grn. 20, 20. III 2 a. add
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  • Hí swídost ǽlces gedweldes tiledon. Hml. S. 23, 364.
  • Ðæt hé hine selfne ne forlǽte, ðǽr hé óðerra freónda tilige

    ne proximos juvando se deserat,

      Past. 463, 4.
add: to strive for
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  • Wá ðám mannum þe eorðlicum spédum tiliað and strýnað, Verc. Först. 120, 16. VII 1. add :-- Hé tiolode men forlǽran, Past. 233, 22. VII 3. add :-- Hé for þǽra æfweardra gemynde tilode, ꝥ hé gebǽde

    pro absentium memoria curavit exorare,

      Gr. D. 311, 4.
  • Ðeáh hí self teladon ðæt hí óðre men ne dwellen. Past. 449, 24.
  • Tilian wé georne ꝥ wé þonne gemétte synd on gódum weorcum,

      Verc. Först. 130, 6.
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v. un-tilod.
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