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ge-þrýn

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-þrýn, p. -þrýde.
to bind
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  • Se líchoma líð on eorðan ísne genearwod and mid racentunge geðrýd and mid bendum gebunden and mid fetrum gefæstnod, Nap. 64, 7. I a.

    to bind a book :-- Eðiluald ðis bóc úta giðrýde ... and Billfrið gismioðade ðá gihríno ðá ðe útan on sint and hit gihrínade mid golde (cf. the riddle on a book: Mec (the parchment )

    wráh hæleð hleóbordum, hýde beþenede, gierede mec mid golde; for þon mé glíwedon wrætlic weorc smiða,
      Rä. 27, 11-14).
to repress, restrain
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  • Ná for þí rihtlíce synna geþríð, forgyfenysse wé ortrúwian

    neque quia Deus juste peccata distringit, ueniam desperemus,

      Scint. 130, 16.
to express
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  • Geðrýde ł áurát

    expressit,

      Mt. p. 3, 6.
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