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OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.

SOURCE-REPORTED ATTESTATION

THE PRIMARY OBJECT WAS NOT CHECKED.

The context supports “enemies” or “persecutors,” but the form can be parsed lexically or participially. The edition was inspected; the manuscript image was not.

Old EnglishOld English Phoenix recordprobable

hettan

Bright’s edited Phoenix, preserved in the Exeter Book

“þǣr him hettende / earme āglǣcan, oft gescōdan”
WITNESS TYPE
Source-reported corpus record
YEAR
Not fixed
LOCATOR
The Phoenix, section VII, lines corresponding to Ph. 441–442
REPOSITORY
Wikisource transcription of Bright’s edition · Exeter Book tradition
SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
Not recorded
FACSIMILE
Not linked
DIRECT INSPECTION
No
CONFIDENCE
probable
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE

THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM

TITLE
An Anglo-Saxon Reader — The Phœnix
AUTHOR
James W. Bright, editor
YEAR
1913
PUBLISHER
Henry Holt and Company · Wikisource digitization
SOURCE TYPE
digitized scholarly edition
CITATION KEY
bright-anglo-saxon-reader-phoenix