--2) _to gain by fighting_:
syððan
hīe þā mǣrða ge-slōgon,
2997.
Beowulf
), 2700.
--2) w.
acc.
: _to slay, kill_: pret.
sg.
þæs
þe hē Ābel slōg (_because he slew A.
_), 108; so, slōg, 421, 2180; slōh,
1582, 2356; pl.
slōgon, 2051; pret.
part.
þā wæs Fin slægen, 1153.
ge-slēan, w.
acc.
: 1) _to fight a battle_: pret.
sg.
ge-slōh þīn fæder
fǣhðe mǣste, 459.
--2) _to gain by fighting_:
syððan
hīe þā mǣrða ge-slōgon,
2997.
of-slēan, _to ofslay, kill_, w.
acc.
: pret.
sg.
of-slōh, 574, 1666, 3061.
slīðe (G.
sleiþ-s), adj.
, _savage, fierce, dangerous_: acc.
sg.
þurh slīðne
nīð, 184; gen.
pl.
slīðra ge-slyhta, 2399.
slīðen, adj.
, _furious, savage, deadly_ nom.
sg.
