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ge-þweorod

  • verb
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ge-þweorod, (<b>ge-þweórod ?</b>
according to the metre the syllable is long)
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  • Þeáh ánra hwilc sié gebunden gesiblíce tógædre, ꝥte heora ǽnig óðres ne dorste mearce ofergangan, ac geþweorod sint ðegnas tógædre, cele wið hǽto, hǽt wið drýgum; winnað hwæðre

    tu numeris elementa ligas, ut frigora flammis, arida conveniant liquidis (for the prose rendering of this see

    ge-þrowian; III a),
      Met. 20, 72.
  • [In both the metre and the prose ge-þwǽrian might have been expected to render convenire; butt
2 b α.]
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v.  -þweorod.
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