"find" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /fiːnd/ Forms: fīnd [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|ang|noun form|head=fīnd}} fīnd
  1. alternative form of fȳnd Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fȳnd
    Sense id: en-find-ang-noun-izI1rSe1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /find/
Head templates: {{head|ang|verb form}} find
  1. imperative singular of findan Tags: form-of, imperative, singular Form of: findan
    Sense id: en-find-ang-verb-TbjyrhGB Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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