Rendan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Rendan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: tó-rendan. rendan

Definitions

1 rendan

p. de To rend, tear, cut :-- Óðre ða twigu gibégdun l rendun (rindon, Lind.) ða telge of ðǽm tréum alii frondes caedebant ab arboribus, Mk. Skt. Rush. 11, 8. Ceorfas l rendas (hrendas, Lind.) succidite, Lk. Skt. Rush. 13, 7. [Scipen gunnen helden bosmes þer rendden, Laym. 7849. Heo haueð bipiled mine figer, irend of al þe rinde decorticauit ficum meam, A. R. 148, 23. Þe reue rende his clades, Jul. 70, 7. O. Frs. renda to tear; rend a rent.]

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