All 8 Uses of
dispute
in
Beowulf - (translated by: Hall)
- [1] 'From ham' (194) is much disputed.†
(definition 1) *
- [4] 'Unforhte' (444) is much disputed.†
(definition 1)
- —The 'he' itself is disputed, some referring it to Grendel; but B. takes it as involved in the parenthesis.†
(definition 1)
- The latter verse is undisputed; and, for the former, 'elne' would be as possible as 'ealles,' and 'unflitme' is well supported.†
(definition 1)
- [3] 'Cyning-balde' (1635) is the much-disputed reading of K. and Th.†
(definition 1)
- [5] This is perhaps the least understood sentence in the poem, almost every word being open to dispute.†
(definition 2) *
- [1] The passage 'Brand …. burnie,' is much disputed.†
(definition 1)
- [2] The passage beginning here is very much disputed.†
(definition 1)
Definitions:
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(1) (dispute as in: She disputes his claim.) challenge, argue about, or fight over
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(2) (dispute as in: their border dispute) disagreement, argument, or conflict