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rfian
V (v-weak-2)
To turn, change, roll about, revolve, wander, move, toss about
Source:
Ringe 2014
:50,
https://bosworthtoller.com/20102
,
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hwearfian#Old_English
originates from: PWGmc
*hwarbōn
"to wander around" (hwarbōn
>
hwærβōn
>
hwærβān
>
hwearβān
>
hwearfān
>
hwearfan) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source:
Ringe 2014
:50)
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