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  • The forms hafu [hafo], hafast, hafað, are poetic archaisms.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • II. þu nu [friðu] hafast, 1175; pl.I. habbað we ... micel ærende, 270; pres.subj. sg.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • II. þū nū [friðu] hafast, 1175; pl.I. habbað wē ... micel ǣrende, 270; pres.subj. sg.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • The forms hafu [hafo], hafast, hafað, are poetic archaisms.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • ... tô fäder fäðmum freoðo wilnian, _who may obtain an asylum in God's arms_, 188; neán and feorran þu nu [friðu] hafast, 1175.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • ... tō fæder fæðmum freoðo wilnian, _who may obtain an asylum in God's arms_, 188; nēan and feorran þū nū [friðu] hafast, 1175.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

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