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Old English
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Pronunciation
Verb
dōn on
- to put on
- late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Genesis 9:23
Hwæt þā Sēm and Iapheth dydon ānne hwītel on heora sċuldran and ēodon underbæc.- So then Shem and Japheth put a blanket on their shoulders and walked backwards.
Conjugation
See dōn.
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