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d
ū
fan
V (v-strong-2)
To
dive
, sink
Source:
https://bosworthtoller.com/8089
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
)
in
Exeter Book Riddle 51
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