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dive.pst.3sg

Lemma: dūfan "dive" (oe-past-3sg)

dūfan

V (v-strong-2)

To dive, sink

Attested in Exeter Book Riddle 51 (dēaf)

originates from: PGmc *dūban- "dive" (oe-bilabial-fricative-devoicing) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:105)
Inflected forms
dēaf "dive.pst.3sg" (oe-past-3sg)
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