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ge-horsian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
ge-horsian, p. ode, ade, ude; pp. od, ad, ud
To horse, to set or mount on a horse, to supply with a horse; equitem facere, equo instruere vel imponere : as yet found only as pp
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  • Here gehorsode wurdon

    the army was horsed [mounted],

    • Chr. 867; Th. 130, 28, col. 3
    • : Gehorsade,
    • 130, 28, col. 2
    • :
    • 131, 28, col. 1, 2
    • : Gehorsude,
    • 130, 27, col. 1
    • .
  • Ælfréd æfter ðam gehorsodan [gehorsudan, col. 1; -sedum, 147, 3, col. 1; sedun, col. 2] here mid fyrde rád óþ Exancester

    Alfred with his force rode after the mounted army to Exeter,

    • Chr. 877; Th. 146, 1, col. 3
    • .
  • Ða Denan wurdon gehorsode

    the Danes were horsed [mounted],

    • Chr. 1010; Th. 264, 2, col. 2
    • .
Derived forms
horsian
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v.  ge-horsod.
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