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adv. I. truly, genuinely, really:--Ic mé sóðe sáwle míne tó Gode hæfde georne geþeóded, Ps. Th. 61, 5. Mín sáwl on ðé sóðe getreóweþ, 62, 7: 118, 15. Is on sibbe his stów sóþe behealden, 75, 2. II. truly, in accordance with the facts of a case:--Ic eów sóðe secgan wille, ðæt. . . , Andr. Kmbl. 915; An. 458. Word sóðe gebunden (the facts were truly told in the poem, Beo. Th. 1746; B. 871. Hí sóðe ne ongeáton they did not rightly understand, Ps. Th. 73, 5. III. truly, in accordance with a promise, agreement, or forecast:--Ic ða wǽre forð sóðe gelǽste, ðe ic ðé sealde, Cd. Th. 139, 11; Gen. 2308: 142, 22; Gen. 2365. Beót eal wið ðé hé sóðe gelǽste, Beo. Th. 1053; B. 524. Sceolde wítedóm in him sylfum beón sóðe gefylled, Exon. Th. 14, 3; Cri. 213. soþe