Old English

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Etymology

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From for- +‎ hēawan (to strike, cut)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfor.xæ͜ɑː.wɑn/, [ˈforˠ.hæ͜ɑː.wɑn]

Verb

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forhēawan

  1. to slaughter, cut down

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • English: forhew