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ge-hýran

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-hýran, -híran, -héran; to -hýranne, -hýrenne; part. -hýrende; ic -hýre, -ðú -hýrest, -hýrst, he -hýreþ, -hýrþ, pl. -hýraþ; p. ic, he -hýrde, ðú -hýrdest, pl. -hýrdon; impert. -hýr, pl. -hýre, -hýraþ; subj. pres. -hýre, pl. -hýron; p. -hýrde, pl. -hýrden; pp. -hýred.
v. trans.
To hear, give ear to; audīre, exaudīre
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  • Forðamðe gé ne mágon gehýran mínespæce

    quia non pŏtestis audīre sermonem meum,

    • Jn. Bos. 8, 43
      • :
    • Bd. 3, 5; S. 527, 22, 35
      • .

  • To eallum ðe ðis ylce stǽr becyme úres cynnes to rǽdanne oððe gehýranne

    omnes ad quos hæc eadem histŏria pervĕtīre potĕrit nostræ natiōnis lĕgentes sīve audientes,

    • 5, 24; S. 649, 6
      • .

  • Ic ðæt gehýre, ðæt ðis is hold weorod

    I hear that this is a friendly band,

    • Beo. Th. 585
      • ;
    • B. 290
      • :
    • Exon. 72 b; Th. 270, 6
      • ;
    • Jul. 461
      • .

  • Gehýrest ðú uncerne earne hwelp

    hearest thou our active whelp?

    • 101 a; Th. 380, 30
      • ;
    • Rä. 1, 16
      • .

  • Georne gehýreþ heofoncyninga hýhst hæleða dǽde

    the highest of heaven's kings will earnestly hear men's deeds,

    • 117 b; Th. 451, 22
      • ;
    • Dóm. 107 : 19 b
      • ;
    • Th. 50, 9
      • ;
    • Cri. 797
      • .

  • Ðænne hí ðæt word gehýraþ

    qui cum audiĕrint verbum,

    • Mk. Bos. 4, 16, 18, 20
      • .

  • Ic gehýrde hine ðíne dǽd and word lofian

    I heard him praise thy deed and words,

    • Cd. 25; Th. 32, 23
      • ;
    • Gen. 507 : 26; Th. 33, 23
      • ;
    • Gen. 524
      • .

  • Ðú gehýrdest me

    exaudisti me,

    • Ps. Spl. 118, 26
      • :
    • Ps. Th. 114, 1, 2
      • .

  • We ðis nǽfre gehýrdon hæleðum cýðan

    we have never heard this declared to men,

    • Elen. Kmbl. 1317
      • ;
    • El. 660 : 727
      • ;
    • El. 364
      • :
    • Apstls. Kmbl. 125
      • ;
    • Ap. 63
      • .

  • Gáþ and cýðaþ Iohanne ða þing ðe gé gehýrdon and gesáwon

    euntes renunciāte Ioanne quæ audistis et vĭdistis,

    • Mt. Bos. 11, 4
      • :
    • Lk. Bos. 7, 22
      • :
    • Jn. Bos. 14, 24
      • .

  • Gehýr me Drihten God mín

    exaudi me Dŏmĭne Deus meus,

    • Ps. Spl. 12, 3 : 68, 17 : 142, 7
      • .

  • Gehýre gé ðæs sáwendan bigspell

    vos audīte parăbŏlam sēmĭnantis,

    • Mt. Bos. 13, 18
      • .

  • Gehýraþ me

    audīte me,

    • Ps. Th. 65, 14
      • .

  • Ǽr he dómdæges dyn gehýre

    before he shall hear doomsday's din,

    • Salm. Kmbl. 546
      • ;
    • Sal. 272
      • :
    • Exon. 13 a; Th. 22, 31
      • ;
    • Cri. 360
      • .

  • Wearþ Stephanes bén gehýred

    Stephen's prayer was heard,

    • Homl. Th. i. 52, 32, 33
      • .
v. intrans.
To hear; audīre
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  • Gehýran mæg ic rúme

    I can hear from far,

    • Cd. 32; Th. 42, 14
      • ;
    • Gen. 673
      • .

  • Se ðe hæbbe eáran to gehýrenne, gehýre

    qui hăbet aures audiendi, audiat,

    • Mt. Bos. 13, 9
      • .

  • Geworden ic eom swá swá man ná gehýrende

    factus sum sīcut hŏmo non audiens,

    • Ps. Spl. 37, 15
      • :
    • Mt. Bos. 13, 13
      • .

  • Ic gehýre

    audio;

    ðú gehýrst

    audis;

    he gehýrþ

    audit,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 30; Som. 33, 57, 58
      • .

  • Deáfe gehýrdon

    the deaf heard,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1154
      • ;
    • An. 577
      • .

  • Ðé-læs híg mid eárum gehýron

    nequando aurĭbus audiant,

    • Mt. Bos. 13, 15
      • :
    • Mk. Bos. 4, 12
      • .
to obey; obĕdire
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  • Hie Drihtne gehýrdon

    they obeyed the Lord,

    • Cd. 196; Th. 245, 2
      • ;
    • Dan. 456
      • :
    • Exon. 62 a; Th. 228, 26
      • ;
    • Ph. 444
      • :
    • Ps. Th. 17, 42
      • .
Linked entries
v.  ge-heóran ge-héran ge-hiéran ge-hióran ge-híran ge-hoered ge-hýrst ge-hýrþ be-hýring.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-hýran.” 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/14839.

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