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ēo
n
V
To
be
, exist, become
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Attested
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 2
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 4
Inflected forms
sindon
"be
.pres.pl
"
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
sie
"be
.subj.3sg
" (
oe-subj-3sg
)
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
,
Bede's Death Song
(sȳ)
is
"be
.pres.3sg
"
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 2
(nis)
,
Ælfric's Lives of Saints - Saint Eugenia
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 3
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 4
eart
"be
.pres.2sg
" (
oe-2sg
)
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
wæs
"be
.pst.3sg
"
in
Exeter Book Riddle 47
,
Exeter Book Riddle 51
,
Sellic Spell
,
Ætherlwold's Reforms
,
Ælfric's Lives of Saints - Saint Eugenia
wǣron
"be
.pst.3pl
" (
oe-past-3pl
)
in
Ætherlwold's Reforms
wǣran
"be
.pst.3pl
" (
oe-past-3pl
)
in
Exeter Book Riddle 51
byþ
"be
.pres.3sg
" (
oe-3sg
)
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 4
Paradigms