THE ACTIVE INFINITIVE. 
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hieran, hear: 
Beow. 273: swa we soblice secgan hyrdon, baet etc. — Ih. 38: ne hyrde ic 
cymlicor ceol gegyrwan. 
Chr. 73: baes be aefre sundbuend secgan hyrdon. 
El. 671: we baet hyrdon burh halige bee haelebum cy$an. 
And. 1176: bone ic Andreas nemnan herde. 
Bede 190.7: bone hlisan . . . herde secgan = 152.18: rumorem . . . per - 
crebuisse ferebat. — lb. 430.12: be bam ic oft scecgan herde = 307.26: de quo 
praedicari saepius audiui. 
Oros. 138.18: ic hierde to sobum secgan = 139.18: ut saepe dictum est. — lb. 
286.7: swa we hit eft secgan hierdon = 287.7: sicut a majoribus nostris com - 
pertum habemus. 
Chron. 64 b , 851 A: wael ... be we secgan hierdon ob bisne . . . daeg. 
Wcerf. 2.16: cyninga bara be he sib obbe aer fore secgan hyrde = 0. 
ofseon, see: 
jElf. Horn. II. 184 b : ofseah . . . Icedan . . . sawle to heofenum. 
seon, see: 
Rid. 14.1: Ic seah turf tredan. — lb. 53.1: Ic seah raepingas in raeced fergan 
under hrof sales hearde twegen. 
4. Verbs of Mental Perception: — 
gefrignan, learn by inquiry: 
Beow. 74: ic wide gefreegn weorc gebannan manigre maegbe geond bisne 
middangeard. 
And. 1094: Da ic lungre gefreegn leode tosomne burgwaru bannan. 
gehogian, think, intend: 
Beow. 1989: ba bu . . . gehogodest saecce secean. 
geteon, determine: 
Bede 332.9: Gode anum geteode Seowigan = 253.1: illi soli seruire decreuisset . 
hogian, think, intend: 
Gen. 691, 692 a> b : leode hogode on baet micle morb men forweorpan, forlceran, 
7 forloedan. 
Jud. 274: Hogedon ba eorlas awecc[an] h[i]ra win[e]dryhten. 
Solil. 35.19: baet baet baer ofer byb ic hohgie (sic!) swa aendebyrdlice gedelan 
swa ic . . . maeg = mihi . . . persuasit, nullo modo appetendas esse divitias, 
sed si provenerint, sapientissime atque cautissime administrandas. 
Mlf. L. S. XXXVI. 363: Mid bam be ic hogode helpan binum wife, 
tweogan [tweon], doubt: 
Bede 308.26: deab, burh bone heo ne tweodon ferende beon to bam ecan rice 
« 238.7: per quam se ad uitam . . . perpetuam non dubitabant esse transituros. 
5. Verbs of Beginning, Delaying, and Ceasing: — 
blinnan, cease, stop: 
Bede 44.2: Romane blunnun ricsian on Breotene = 25.7: regnare cessarunt. 
— Ib. 338.16, 17 a - b : heo naefre blon . . . boncunge don, ge . . . heorde . . . 
monian 7 leer an = 256.19, 20: numquam . . . gratias agere uel . . . gregem 
. . . docere praetermittebat. — Ib. 474.9 a * b : he ne blinneS mcersian 7 weorcSian 
= 347.32: celebrare . . . non desinit. 
forieldan [-aeldan], delay, defer: 
