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ge-hyrstan

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
ge-hyrstan, p. -hyrste; pp. -hyrsted, -hyrst
Wright's OE grammar
§530;
To adorn, ornament, decorate; adornāre, ornāre, dĕcŏrāre
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  • He gehyrsteþ wél

    he adorns the metal work,

    • Exon. 88 a; Th. 331, 27
    • ;
    • Vy. 74
    • .
  • Golde gehyrsted

    adorned with gold,

    • Elen. Kmbl. 662
    • ;
    • El. 331
    • :
    • Andr. Kmbl. 90
    • ;
    • An. 45
    • .
  • Ða bióþ mid fetlum gehyrste

    who are adorned with belts,

    • Bt. 37, 1; Fox 186, 6
    • .
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v.  ge-hierstan hyrstan hyrstan hyrstan.
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