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of persons.
instructed, skilled, wise
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  • Gelǽred oferswíþestre

    docta victrix,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 141, 68.

  • Sé ðe gemetegað . . . geléred [is]

    qui moderatur [sermones suos], doctus [et prudens est ],

      Kent. Gl. 622.

  • Hond bið gelǽred, wís and gewealden . . . sele ásettan,

      Crä. 45.

  • Ofer geléredne

    super eruditum (semita vitae ),

      Kent. Gl. 534.
learned, erudite
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  • Uncúð hú longe swǽ gelǽrede biscepas sién,

      Past. 9, 4.

  • Þæs hálgan weres and þæs gelǽredestan Bonefatius

    uiri; sanctissimi ac doctissimi Bonifatii,

      Bd. 5, 19; S. 660, 8.

  • Paminunde, þǽm gelǽredestan philosophe (

    summo philosopho

    ),
      Ors. 3,7; S. 110, 21: 6, 18; S. 270, 27.
of things.
of thought, action, &c.,
displaying skill, wisdom, &c.
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  • Geléreddum geðancum

    eruditis cogitationibus,

      Kent. Gl. 240.
connected with or
resulting from learning, learned
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  • Gelǽrede ǽþrotu

    docta fastigia (l. fastidia ),

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 141, 69.
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v. ǽr-gelǽred, un-gelǽred, wel-gelǽred.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-lǽred.” 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/48556.

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