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Old English · adjective

deope

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈde͜oː.pe/
Syllables
ˈde͜oː · pe (2 syllables)

deope1 · adjective · inflected form

Senses

  1. inflection of dēop:; strong accusative feminine singular

  2. inflection of dēop:; strong instrumental masculine/neuter singular

  3. inflection of dēop:; strong nominative/accusative masculine/feminine plural

  4. inflection of dēop:; weak nominative feminine/neuter singular

  5. inflection of dēop:; weak accusative neuter singular

  6. Inflected form of dēop

deope2 · adverb

Senses

  1. deeply

    ond þis deorce līf · dēope ġeondþenċeð, frōd in ferðe, · feor oft ġemon wælsleahta worn, · ond þās word ācwið:

    Then he deeply thinks over this wall-place and this dark life with wise thought, shrewd in mind, oft recalls the long bygone swarm of slaughters, and utters these words:

    Sē þonne þisne wealsteal · wīse ġeþōhte

deope3 · noun · inflected form

Senses

  1. dative singular of dēop

  2. Inflected form of dēop

Etymology

From dēop + -e.

Descendants

deep

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