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ge-tǽlan

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
ge-tǽlan, -télan; p. ede; pp. ed
To accuse, reprove; accusare, exprobrare, calumniari, reprehendere
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  • Ne meaht ðú nó getǽlan ðíne wyrd

    thou canst not accuse thy fortune,

    • Bt. 10
      • ;
    • Fox 28, 1.

  • Ic mǽge getǽlan

    I may reprove,

    • 32, 3
      • ;
    • Fox 118, 27.

  • Word his getéla

    verbum ejus repræhendere,

    • Lk. Skt. Lind. 20, 26.

  • Óðerne getéleþ

    alterum contemnet,

    • Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 6, 24.

  • Nǽfre getéldon gé ða unsuinnigo

    numquam condemnassetis innocentes,

    • 12, 7.

  • Ðætte hé getéldon him

    ut accusarent eum,

    • 10: Mk. Skt. Lind. 3, 2.

  • Ða ðé getéled aron

    quæ tibi objiciuntur,

    • 14, 60.
Derived forms
tǽlan
Linked entries
v.  ge-télan.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-tǽlan.” 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/16351.

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