yþian

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to ȳþ +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

Verb

ȳþian

  1. (intransitive, literal or figurative) to overflow, be filled
  2. (literal or figurative) to move in waves, toss, roll; to wave, fluctuate

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ȳþung f (inundation, fluctuation)

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