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ge-teorian

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-teorian, -teorigan, -teorigean; p. ode, ude; pp. od, ud, ad; v. intrans.
To fail, faint, be weary, languish, cease, perish; deficere, fatigari, languere, exterminari
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  • Geteoriaþ

    deficiant,

      Ps. Th. 67, 2: 103, 27: Ps. Spl. 17, 39.

  • Ic geteorode

    ego defeci,

      Ps. Spl. 38, 14: 54, 11.

  • Ðá se mete geteorude ðe hig of Egipta lande brohton

    when the food was consumed that they brought from Egypt,

      Gen. 43, 2: 47, 15: Jn. Bos. 2, 3.

  • Hí geteorodon

    defecerunt,

      Ps. Spl. 72, 19.

  • Úre dagas ealle geteorudun

    omnes dies nostri defecerunt,

      Ps. Th. 89, 9.

  • Ðé læs hig on wege geteorian

    ne deficiant in via,

      Mt. Bos. 15, 32.

  • Me is heorte geteorad

    defecit cor meum,

      Ps. Th. 72, 21.

  • He sent on eów geteorigende eágan and módes gnornunge

    he shall send on you failing eyes and sorrow of mind,

      Deut. 28, 65.

  • Geteorigende ateoraþ

    deficientes deficient,

      Ps. Spl. 36, 21.

  • Be wege hí geteorigeaþ

    deficient in via,

      Mk. Bos. 8, 3.

  • For swíðlícre hǽtan geteorud

    wearied by the excessive heat,

      Herb. 114, 1; Lchdm. i. 226, 23.

  • Beóþ geteorode

    exterminabuntur,

      Ps. Spl. 36, 9.

  • Sume sceufon sume tugon and swíðe swǽtton óþ ðæt hig geteorode wǽron

    some shoved, some pulled and sweated exceedingly until they were exhausted,

      Shrn. 154, 27.
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v.  ge-tiorian ge-tyrian.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-teorian.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/16402.

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