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ge-hálgian

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-hálgian, p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad
To consecrate, dedicate, initiate, ordain, hallow, make holy, sanctify; consecrāre, dedĭcāre, sacrāre, inĭtĭāre, ordĭnāre, sanctĭfĭcāre
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  • Hét se pápa hine to bisceope gehálgian

    the pope commanded to consecrate him bishop,

    • Bd. 3, 7; S. 529, 9 : 3, 24
      • ;
    • S. 556, 19
      • .

  • Ðæt híg woldon híg sylfe gehálgian

    ut sanctĭfĭcārent seipsos,

    • Jn. Bos. 11, 55
      • .

  • Siððan ðú gehálgast hira handa

    postquam inĭtiāvĕris mănus eōrum,

    • Ex. 29, 9, 35
      • .

  • Ðú gehálgast ðæt gehálgode anribb and ðone bóh

    sanctĭfĭcābis et pectuscŭlum consecrātum et armum,

    • 29, 27, 36
      • .

  • He gehálgode wín of wætere

    he hallowed wine from water,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1171
      • ;
    • An. 586 : 3298
      • ;
    • An. 1652
      • .

  • Wælhreów Criste gehálgode offrunge

    tyrannus Christo sacrāvit victĭmam,

    • Hymn. Surt. 52, 11
      • .

  • Gif preóst on treowenan calice húsl gehálgige

    if a priest consecrate housel in a wooden chalice,

    • L. N. P. L. 14; Th. ii. 292, 20
      • .

  • Ðis hús ðé gehálgod ys

    hæc dŏmus tibi dedĭcāta est,

    • Hymn. Surt. 141, 18
      • :
    • L. Ælf. C. 25; Th. ii. 352, 13
      • .

  • Sý ðín nama gehálgod

    hallowed be thy name,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 596, 5
      • :
    • Hy. 6, 3
      • ;
    • Hy. Grn. ii. 286, 3 : 7, 18
      • ;
    • Hy. Grn. ii. 287, 18
      • .

  • He wæs gehálgod fram Scottum

    ordĭnātus a Scottis,

    • Bd. 3, 24; S. 557, 22
      • .

  • On gehálgodre cirican

    in a consecrated church,

    • L. Edg. C. 30; Th. ii. 250, 19
      • .
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v.  ge-heálgian hálgian.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-hálgian.” 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/14604.

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