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ge-lytlian

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-lytlian, -litlian; p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad
To diminish, lessen, humble; mĭnuĕre, hŭmĭliāre
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  • Ǽghwilc ælmesriht ǽlc man gelyttaþ oððe forhealdeþ

    every almsright every man lessens or withholds,

      Swt. Rdr. 106, 59.
  • Ealle hire wæstmbǽro he gelytlade

    he lessened all her [the earth's] fruitfulness,

      Ors. 2, 1; Bos. 38, 8.
  • Mín líf gelytlad is

    hŭmĭliāvit vītam meam,

      Ps. Th. 142, 3.
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v.  ge-litlian lytlian.
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