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ge-rád

  • noun [ neuter ]
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ge-rád, es; n.
Consideration, account, condition, reason, wisdom, prudence, manner; ratio, conditio
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  • Ðá he ðæt gerád sette

    cum coepisset rationem ponere,

      Mt. Bos. 18, 24.
  • Se hláford dyhte hym gerád

    dominus posuit rationem cum eis,

      25, 19.
  • Ðám ealdum gedafenaþ ðæt hí tǽcon sum gerád heora geonglingum

    ad senes spectat juvenes prudentia erudire,

      Ælfc. Gr. pref; Som. 1, 33.
  • On ðæt gerád ðet he gesylle ǽlce geáre

    on the condition that he give every year,

      Th. Chart. 147, 31: Chr. 945:Erl. 116, 31.
  • To ðam geráde ðe ...

    on the condition that

    ...,
      Th. Chart. 168, 13.
  • On ða ylcan gerád

    under the same conditions,

      Ps. Th. 9, argument 3.
  • Crist awende úre stuntnysse to geráde Christ turned our folly to wisdom, Homl. Th. i. 208, 19. ¶ On ðæt gerád

    for that reason,

      Ors. 1, 12; Bos. 36, 4.
  • On ða gerád

    on the condition or account,

      Bt. 7, 3; Fox 22, 7: Chr. Erl. 3, 15: 1093; Erl. 229, 25.
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  • ge-rád, n.