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feorran
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Old English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic [Term?]. Compare Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (fairjan) (see there for further cognates). By surface analysis, feorr + -an (“verbal suffix”).
Verb
feorran
Conjugation
Etymology 2
From feorr + -an (“adverbial suffix”).
Alternative forms
Adverb
feorran
Derived terms
- feorran ymbūtan (“in a roundabout way”)
- feorrancumen
- feorrancund
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