forlætan

Etymology
From, equivalent to. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Compare 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1) to leave
 * 2) * Life of St. Guthlac
 * "ang"
 * "ang"

- Wilfriþ cwæþ þæt hē forlēte his twā glōfan on þām sċipe.


 * 1) * c. 992, Ælfric, "St. Benedict, Abbot"
 * "ang"

- Gang nū tō mynstre ġif þū mæġe, and mē āna forlǣt.


 * 1) * c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of St. Clement the Martyr"
 * "ang"

- Þæt cild þære meder geandwyrde, "Modor min, nyste ic hú ðyses geares ymryne geendode, forðan ðe ic softum slǣpe me gereste, swa swa ðu me forlēte, oð þæt þu eft me nu awrehtest."


 * 1) * c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Purification of St. Mary"
 * "ang"

- Uton fon nu on þæt godspel ðær we hit ær forlēton.


 * 1) * c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of St. Andrew the Apostle"
 * "ang"

- Petrus and Andreas, be Cristes hæse, ðærrihte forleton heora nett, and him fyligdon.


 * 1) to abandon, desert, forsake
 * 2) * late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Agnes, Virgin"
 * "ang"
 * "ang"

- Ic wat þæt god nele me næfre forlætan...


 * 1) to quit
 * 2) * late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint George, Martyr"
 * "ang"

- Nāst þū lā Geori þæt ūre godas swincað mid þē and ġit hī synd ġeþyldiġe þæt hī þe miltsion. Nū lǣre ic ðē swā swā lēofne sunu þæt ðū þæra cristenra lāre forlǣte mid ealle and tō mīnum rǣde hraðe ġebūge swā þæt ðū offriġe þām ārwurðan Appoline and þū mycelne wurðmynt miht swā beġitan.


 * 1) to allow
 * 2) to stop an action
 * 3) to lose something
 * 4) * early 12th century, note from a scribe to his apprentice, written on a copy of Pope Gregory's 
 * "ang"

- Wrīt þus oþþe bet oþþe þīne hȳd forlǣt.


 * 1) * c. 900,, translation of the Dialogues of Gregory
 * "ang"

- Sum mann forlēt his ēagena ġesihte.