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" Beowulf had been
deserted
by his _comitatus_.
Beowulf
Add "folk-right" to the meanings in the Gloss.
; and cf.
ēðel-, land-riht, word-riht.
l.
2614.
H.
-So.
reads with Gr.
wrǣccan winelēasum Wēohstān bana, = _whom, a
friendless exile, W.
had slain_.
ll.
2635-61.
E.
quotes Tacitus, _Germania_, xiv.
: "turpe comitatui virtutem
principis non adaequare.
" Beowulf had been
deserted
by his _comitatus_.
l.
2643.
B.
proposes ūser.
--_Zachers Zeitschr.
_ iv.
216.
l.
2649.
wutun; l.
3102, uton = pres.
subj.
pl.
1st person of wītan, _to
go_, used like Mod.
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