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ge-híwian

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-híwian, -hiewian; p. ode; pp. od
To marry
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  • Forðæm hit is awriten ðæt hit síe betere ðæt mon gehiewige ðonne he birne, forðæm bútan synne he mæg gehíwian

    for it is written that it is better to marry than to burn, because a man may marry without sin,

    • Past. 51, 9; Swt. 401, 33; Hat. MS.
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v.  ge-híwendlic ge-hýwian híwian.
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