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ymb-settan

  • verb [ weak ]
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ymb-settan, p. te.
to set round, put round, surround
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  • Hé ymbseteþ útan líc and feþre on healfe gehware hálgum stencum,

    • Exon. Th. 212, 3
    • ;
    • Ph. 204
    • .
  • Beád hé út scypfyrde and landfyrde, and ðæt land eall útan embsette,

    • Chr. 1072
    • ;
    • Erl. 210, 31
    • .
  • Giarn án and gifylde copp mid æcede ymbsette and tó róde ða drinca salde him

    currens unus et implens spongiam aceto circumponensque calamo potum dabat ei,

    • Mk. Skt. Rush. Lind. 15, 36
    • .
  • Ymbsetton (ymsettun, Rush.) ł ymbuundun

    circumponentes,

    • Jn. Skt. Lind. 19, 29
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  • Salomones reste wæs mid weardum ymbseted,

    • Blickl. Homl. 11, 16
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  • Ymbseted mid ðǽm wágum his misdǽda,

    • L. E. I. 32
    • ;
    • Th. ii. 430, 14
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  • Ymbsett mid fágnesse

    circumdata varietate,

    • Ps. Lamb. 44, 10
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  • Mid hwilcum feóndum heó ymbset bið,

    • Homl. Th. i. 410, 9
    • .
  • Emset

    glomeratus, circumseptus,

    • Hpt. Gl. 422, 47
    • .
  • Ða heargas ðara deófolgylda mid heora hegum ðe hí ymbsette wǽron

    fana idolorum cum septis quibus erant circumdata,

    • Bd. 2, 13
    • ;
    • S. 516, 39
    • .
to plant with something.
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v. ymb-seten
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  • Ic embsette

    consero,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 133, 56
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  • Eá mid treówum ymbset

    amnis,

    • i. 54, 16
    • .
Etymology
[
How Iuus Iesu oft umsette (bisette, v. l.), C. M. 195.
Alle umset with enmys, Pr. C. 1250.
O. H. Ger. umbi-sezzen
.]
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v.  ymb-seten.
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