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ge-stihtian

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-stihtian, -stihtan, -stitian; p. ode, ade, ede; pp. od, ad, ed [stihtian to dispose]
To dispose, order, determine; dispōnĕre, appōnĕre
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  • Sunu unrihtwísnesse ne geýcþ oððe ne gestihteþ derian hine

    fīlius inīquitātis non appōnet nŏcēre eum,

      Ps. Lamb. 88, 23.
  • Ic gestihtode

    dispŏsui,

      Ps. Vos. 72, 25.
  • Gestihtade he and funde ðæt he wolde land-fyrde ðider gelǽdan

    terrestri quĭdem ĭtĭnĕre illo vĕnīre dispōnēbat,

      Bd. 3, 15; S. 541,26.
  • Mellitus and Justus gestihtedon ðæt heó ðǽr wolden ðære wísan ende gebídan Mellitus ac Justus ibi rērum fĭnem expectāre dispōnentes, 2, 5; S. 507, 35, Ðæt cúþ is ðæt ðæt mid Drihtnes mihte gestihtad wæs

    quod Dŏmĭni nūtu dispŏsĭtum esse constat,

      1, 14; S. 482, 41: Ors. 6, 21; Bos. 123, 31.
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v.  ge-stitian.
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