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OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.

SOURCE-REPORTED ATTESTATION

THE PRIMARY OBJECT WAS NOT CHECKED.

Bosworth–Toller reports the explicit friend-versus-foe contrast and the i-mutated plural form. The Cotton variant fiend is noted by the dictionary but no manuscript was directly inspected.

Old EnglishOld English, source-reportedestablished

fēond

Boethius, friends and foes contrast

“ðine friend and ðine fynd”
WITNESS TYPE
Source-reported corpus record
YEAR
900
LOCATOR
Boethius 20; Fox 72, 21
REPOSITORY
Not recorded
SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
Not recorded
FACSIMILE
Not linked
DIRECT INSPECTION
No
CONFIDENCE
established
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE

THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM

TITLE
An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online — feónd
AUTHOR
Joseph Bosworth · Thomas Northcote Toller · Christ Sean · Ondřej Tichy
YEAR
2014
PUBLISHER
Faculty of Arts, Charles University
SOURCE TYPE
historical dictionary
CITATION KEY
bosworth-toller-feond