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ge-wilwan

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-wilwan, ge-wilwian, ge-wylian.
to roll
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  • Hé hine sylfne nacodne áwearp and wylede (wylewede, v. l.) on þǽra þorna ordum, and wæs þǽr gewylwed (welwed, v. l.) lange

    nudum se in spinarum aculeis projecit, ibique diu volutatus,

      Gr. D. 101, 13, 18.
to roll together, band together
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  • Hí drífað þá dráfe crístenra manna fram sǽ tó sǽ út ðurh þás þeóde gewylede (-wil-, -wel-,

    v. ll.

    ) tógædere,
      Wlfst. 163, 6. v. wilwan.
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v.  ge-wélan ge-wilian ge-wylian ge-wylwed.
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