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ge-sceón

  • verb [ weakcontracted ]
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ge-sceón, p. de
To happen, come upon; accidere, contingere
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  • Him níþ godes gesceóde God's enmity came upon him, Cd. 206; Th. 255,

      7; Dan. 620. [Cf. Cod. Ex. Th. 226, 4; Ph. 400.
    ] Him bonena hand hearde gesceóde [Kmbl. gesceód]

    the hand of slayers had been hard upon him,

      Andr. Kmbl. 36; An. 18.
  • Egyptum wearþ ðæs dægweorces deóp leán gesceód

    to the Egyptians for that day's work a deep requital was given,

      Cd. 167; Th. 209, 29; Ex. 506.
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