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drēogan

V (v-strong-2)

to do, work, perform, to pass life, to fight

Source: https://bosworthtoller.com/7904
originates from: PGmc *dreugan- 'do a duty(?)' (oe-diphthong-tensing) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:102)
Inflected forms
drēag 'to work.pst.3sg' (oe-past-3sg) in Exeter Book Riddle 51
Words derived with affix:
ādrēogan 'endure' in Aelfric's Colloquy 4

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