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ADJ

Prudent, wise, sagacious

Source: Ringe 2014:328, https://bosworthtoller.com/28253

Attested in Bede's Death Song ("snotera")

originates from: PWGmc *snotr "wise" (oe-epenthesis) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:328)
Inflected forms
snotera "wise.comp" (oe-adj-comparative)

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