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Etymology edit

From earlier *wreþþan (attested in underwreþþan), from Proto-West Germanic *wraþþjan.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈwre.θi.ɑn/, [ˈwre.ði.ɑn]

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wreþian

  1. to support
    Synonyms: bestandan, feormian, fercian, fullǣstan, fylstan, ġefultumian, underberan, wraþian

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  • Middle English: wrethien, wreoðien