See þeof in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints\nIs nū ēac to witenne þæt man witnaþ foroft þā ārlēasan sċeaþan and þā swicolan þēofas...",
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"source": "declension",
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"source": "declension",
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