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ge-ǽðelian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
ge-ǽðelian, p. ode; pp. od; v. trans.
To render celebrated, renowned, excellent, to ennoble, improve; nobĭlĭtāre
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  • Ðú geæðelodest ealle gesceafta

    thou ennobledst all creatures,

    • Hy. 7, 64
    • ;
    • Hy. Grn. ii. 288, 64.
  • Ðú eart geæðelod geond ealle world

    thou art renowned throughout all the world,

    • 7, 26
    • ;
    • Hy. Grn. ii. 287, 26.
Etymology
[
Laym. i-æðelien to honour.
]
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