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hádian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
hádian, p. ode; pp. od
To ordain
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  • Tó ðan ðet hé hine hádian sceolde

    in order that he might ordain him,

      Chr. 1048; Erl. 177, 20.

  • Léton hig hádian tó bisceopum

    they got themselves ordained bishops,

    1053
      Erl. 188, 14.

  • Ealdorlícnys ðæt hé bisceopas hádian móste

    ordinandi episcopos auctoritas,

      Bd. 2, 8; S. 510, 5.

  • Hine hádigean tó bysceope in episcopatus consecrare gradum, 3, 7; S. 529, 9, note. Sende hé hine tó hádiganne

    misit eum ordinandum,

      3, 28; S. 560, 8.

  • Hádigenne,

      L. Ælf. C. 17; Th. ii. 348, 26.

  • Hér mon hádode Byrnstán bisceop tó Wintanceastre

    in this year Byrnstan was ordained to the bishopric of Winchester,

      Chr. 931; Ed. 110, 22.

  • Ne hádige man ǽfre wudewan tó hrædlíce

    never let a widow take the veil too hastily,

      L. C. S. 74; Th. i. 416, 15.
Etymology
[Laym. hoded; pp : Orm. hædedd.]
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v.  ge-hádian.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hádian.” 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/17816.

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