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gehðo

  • noun [ feminine ]
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gehðo, gehðu, geohðu, geoðu, giohðo, giðu, e; f.
Care, anxiety; cura, solicitudo
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  • Gomol on gehðo eówic grétan hét

    the aged [prince] in sadness commanded to greet you,

    • Beo. Th. 6181
    • ;
    • B. 3095
    • .
  • Gehðomǽnan

    to bemoan misery,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 3095
    • ;
    • An. 1550
    • .
  • Iudas cwæþ ðæt he ðæt on gehðu gesprǽce

    Judas said that he spoke that in trouble,

    • Elen. Kmbl. 1331
    • ;
    • El. 667
    • .
  • Ne meahte he ða gehðu bebúgan

    he could not avoid the sorrow,

    • 1215
    • ;
    • El. 609
    • .
  • Ic sceal gehðu mǽnan

    I must lament my cares,

    • Exon. 71 b; Th. 266, 1
    • ;
    • Jul. 391
    • .
  • Oft mec gehða gemanode

    often sorrow hath admonished me,

    • 50 a; Th. 174, 22
    • ;
    • Gú. 1181
    • .
  • Sceal se gǽst cuman gehðum hrémig

    the ghost shall come moaning with anxiety,

    • 98 a; Th. 367, 18
    • ;
    • Seel. 9 : 9 a; Th. 6, 27
    • ;
    • Cri. 90
    • :
    • Elen. Kmbl. 643
    • ;
    • El. 322 : 1059
    • ;
    • El. 531
    • .
  • Geohðo mǽnaþ

    they lament their grief,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 3329
    • ;
    • An. 1667
    • .
  • Ic þurh geohða sceal dǽda fremman

    I must do deeds with sorrow,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 132
    • ;
    • An. 66
    • .
  • Sceal se gást cuman geohðum hrémig

    the spirit shall come sadly lamenting,

    • Soul Kmbl. 18
    • ;
    • Seel. 9
    • .
  • He ðǽr ána sæt geoðum geómor

    he sat there alone sad with sorrows,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 2015
    • ;
    • An. 1010
    • .
  • Gomel on giohðe gold sceáwode

    the aged [man] beheld the gold in sorrow,

    • Beo. Th. 5578
    • ;
    • B. 2793
    • .
  • Giohðo mǽnde

    he bewailed his afflictions,

    • 4527
    • ;
    • B. 2267
    • .
  • Geómrian on gihða

    to mourn in spirit,

    • Salm. Kmbl. 701
    • ;
    • Sal. 350
    • .
  • Éðelleáse ðysne gyst-sele gihðum healdeþ

    the homeless held in memory this guest-hall,

    • Cd. 169; Th. 212, 5
    • ;
    • Exod. 534
    • . v.
    • Grm. And. u. El. p. 97
    • .
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v.  gihþu.
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  • gehðo, n.