See þennan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
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"present"
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"(of a bow) to bend; draw"
],
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"to prostrate; overthrow"
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},
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"Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Old English terms with redundant head parameter",
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},
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},
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"present",
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},
{
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"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
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},
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "þene",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "þennende",
"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "þened",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ġeþened",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "þænnan",
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"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "þenian",
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]
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"text": "Ðænne ðone swiðran earm swa he swiþast mæge",
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"to stretch; stretch out; spread out; extend"
],
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],
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"spread out",
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"extend",
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{
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"to bend; draw"
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[
"draw",
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"(of a bow) to bend; draw"
],
"raw_tags": [
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},
{
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"to prostrate; overthrow"
],
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[
"prostrate",
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],
[
"overthrow",
"overthrow"
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]
},
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"to exert oneself; make an effort; strain"
],
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"exert",
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],
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"effort",
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]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈθen.nɑn/"
}
],
"word": "þennan"
}
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