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ge-rihtan

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
ge-rihtan, -ryhtan; p. -rihte; pp. -rihted, -riht
To set right or straight, to direct, correct; dirĭgĕre, corrĭgĕre, emendāre
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  • He wolde ðone Cristes gelǽfan gerihtan

    he would set right the faith of Christ,

      Chr. 680; Erl. 41, 14.
  • Ða þing ðe he unfullfremed gemétte, mid heora fultume he ða gerihte and bétte

    ea quæ mĭnus perfecta repĕrit, his quoque juvantĭbus corrĭgēbat,

      Bd. 4, 2; S. 566, 3.
  • Gerihtaþ Drihtnes weg

    dirĭgĭte viam Dŏmĭni,

      Jn. Bos. 1, 23.
  • Fram sumum ungetýddum gerihted

    a quodam impĕrīto emendātum,

      Bd. 5, 24; S. 648, 24.
  • Mín mundbyrd is geriht to ðære róde

    my protection is directed to the cross,

    Rood
      Kmbl. 259; Kr. 131.
Etymology
[Goth. garaihtjan.]
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v.  ge-ryhtan rihtan.
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