onfangen in Middle English

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Etymology: From Old English onfōn, equivalent to on- (derivational prefix) + fangen (“grasp, take, carry away”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|onfōn}} Old English onfōn, {{prefix|enm|on|fangen|pos1=derivational prefix|t2=grasp, take, carry away}} on- (derivational prefix) + fangen (“grasp, take, carry away”) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} onfangen

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      "glosses": [
        "to receive; to accept"
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          "accept"
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        "to receive; to accept [9th–13th c.]"
      ]
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    {
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        "to conceive (a child)"
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        "to conceive (a child) [10th–13th c.]"
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    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
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    "Middle English terms prefixed with on-",
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        "to receive; to accept [9th–13th c.]"
      ]
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        "to conceive (a child)"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "to conceive (a child) [10th–13th c.]"
      ]
    }
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"onfangen" meaning in Middle English

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