For-hradian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - for-hradian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

for-hradian
Add: I. to go too quickly, hurry:--Ðá ðe nabbað ildo tó ðon ðæt hié mægen lǽran, and hí ðeáh forhradiað ðæt hié hit ongiennað quos a praedicationis officio aetas prohibit, et tamen praecipitatio impellit, Past. 383, 22. II. to anticipate:--Forhradode Godes engel þæs árleásan geþeaht, Hml. Th. i. 82, 30. Forhrada hine praeueni eum, Ps. L. 16, 13. Ðæt hié tó unwærlíce ne onetten, ðý lǽs hié forhradien ðone betestan tíman ne dum bonorum tempus incaute festinando praeveniunt, Past. 281, 21: R. Ben. 61, 13. Hé wénde þæt hí woldon his cynedóm forseón and wolde ðá forhradian, Hml. Th. i. 480, 2. Úrne endenéxtan dæg mid dǽdbóte forhradian, 482, 6. Beó forehradod anticipatur, An. Ox. 1232. for-hradian
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