Be-ginnan

Según el Diccionario de Inglés Antiguo:

be-ginnan

Add: I. to begin, (l) trans, (a) with acc.:--Gif hý hit beginnan (incipient) and ne gefremman, Ll. Th. ii. 164, 29. Se tídsang is swá tó beginnenne, R. Ben. 33, 2. Hé fulworhte ꝥ mynster þe his mæg begunnon hæfde, Hml. S. 26, 110. Geendadre bletsunge sý dægredsang begunnen, R. Ben. 35, 23. Þá sýn mid alleluian begunnene, 15. (b) with infin.:--Ne beginnes cuoeða, Lk. L. R. 3, 8. (c) with dat. infin.:--Begann hé tó hrýmenne, Hml. Th. i. 152, 15: 258, II:ii. 502, 29. (2) intrans.:--Æfter ðám beginne se abbod, R. Ben. 35, 22. Þæt Assiria ríce æt Ninuse begunne, Ors. 2, I; S. 60, 25. II. to attempt, undertake, (l) with acc.:--Se apostel, swá swá þá biscopas bǽdon, began þá feórðan bóc, Ælfc. T. Grn. 12, 43. Hí wurdon áblende þe ꝥ bebod begunnon (attempted to carry out the command), Hml. S. 4, 361. (2) with infin.:--God him þæs tíþode, and hé began git biddan (he attempted further intercession), Hml. S. 13, 203. (3) with dat. infin.:--Gif hwá útácymen man beginne tó þénienne. swelte hé deáðe externus, qui ad ministrandum accesserit, morietur, Num. 3, 10. II a. to attack:--Ymbe þreó mónað þæs þe hié mon ǽr ongon (began, ), Ors. 5, II; S. 238, II. [O. Sax. bi-ginnan: O. Frs. bi-ginna: O. H. Ger. pi-ginnan.] v. under-beginnan; un-begunnen. be-ginnan

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