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1 BY
as a prep. introducing the agent in a passive construction may be rendered by ló (nahtana ló Turin *“slain by Túrin”, VT42:24) or by the instrumental case (turún’ ambartanen “by doom mastered”, UT:138). BY meaning “near; next to” may be rendered by ara “beside” (*coa ara ëar, “a house by the sea”). BY THIS MEANS, see SO. -
2 SLAY
nahta- (see also SLAYER concerning a possible alternative form \#nehta-). Passive participle nahtana in the phrase *nahtana ló Turin *”slain by Túrin” (VT49:24). The verb mac- meant “slay” in early material (LT1:259), but in a much later source reproduced in VT39.11, this verb is translated "hew with a sword" instead.
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slain — slain; slain·te; … English syllables
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Slain — Slay Slay, v. t. [imp. {Slew}; p. p. {Slain}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slaying}.] [OE. slan, sl?n, sleen, slee, AS. sle[ a]n to strike, beat, slay; akin to OFries. sl[=a], D. slaan, OS. & OHG. slahan, G. schlagen, Icel. sl[=a], Dan. slaae, Sw. sl?, Goth … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slain — [[t]sle͟ɪn[/t]] Slain is the past participle of slay … English dictionary
