ge-wæterian
- verb [ weak ]
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Ðæt mǽge and cunne óðerra monna inngeþonc giendgeótan and gewæterian [gewætrian, MS. Cot.]
that he may be able and know how to irrigate and water the minds of others,
- Past. 18, 5 ;
- Swt. 137, 10 ;
- Hat. MS. 27 a, 14 .
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Ic betǽce hig ðam yrþlincge, wel gefylde and gewæterode
adsigno eos arātōri, bĕne pastos et adăquātos,
- Coll. Monast. Th. 20, 31 .
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Teóh ðú forþ rénscúras gif ðú miht and gewætera ðíne æceras
bring forth rain-showers, if thou canst, and water thy fields,
- Homl. Th. ii. 104, 1 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-wæterian.” 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/16724.
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