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ferswīðan
V (v-strong-1)
To prove stronger than or superior to another, to
overcome
, overpower, conquer, surpass
Source:
https://bosworthtoller.com/24248
Inflected forms
oferswāð
"overcome
.pst.3sg
" (
oe-past-3sg
)
in
Ælfric's Lives of Saints - Saint Eugenia
Paradigms