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ge-siht

  • noun [ feminine ]
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ge-siht, -sihþ, -siehþ, -syhþ, -sihtþ, e; f.
Sight, power of seeing, vision, something seen, aspect, respect; visus, acies oculorum, visio, aspectus, conspectus, respectus
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  • Se ord on here oððe scearp gesihþ

    acies,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 5
    • ;
    • Som. 4, 14.
  • Yfel gesihþ

    oculus malus,

    • Mk. Bos. 7, 22.
  • Bodian blindum gesihþe

    prædicare cæcis visum,

    • Lk. Bos. 4, 18
    • :
    • Homl. Th. i. 64, 22
    • :
    • Blickl. Homl. 155, 5.
  • Ðú wást ðæt gesiht and gehérnes ongitaþ ðone líchoman ðæs monnes

    thou knowest that sight and hearing perceive the body of a man,

    • Bt. 41, 4
    • ;
    • Fox 252, 6.
  • Eágena gesihþ

    eye-sight,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 60
    • ;
    • An. 30
    • :
    • Ps. Th. 93, 9.
  • Forhwan woldest ðú ðínre gesihþe me wyrnan

    quid avertis faciem tuam a me?

    • 87, 14.
  • He wundrode æfter ðære gesihþe

    he wondered at the sight,

    • Blickl. Homl. 153, 36: 215, 31.
  • Forht ic wæs for ðære fægran gesyhþe

    terrified I was at the fair sight,

    • Rood Kmbl. 41
    • ;
    • Kr. 21.
  • Ðæt he sume gesihtþe geseah

    quod visionem vidisset,

    • Lk. Bos. 1, 22.
  • Engla gesihþe

    visionem angelorum,

    • 24, 23.
  • Þurh nihtlíce gesihþ

    in a vision of the night,

    • Shrn. 63, 16
    • :
    • Lchdm. iii. 204, 31.
  • Ðære uplícan sibbe gesiehþ

    the sight of the peace above,

    • Past. 21
    • ;
    • Swt. 161, 16
    • ;
    • Hat. MS.
  • On ealles ðæs folces gesihþe

    in the sight of all the people,

    • Homl. Th. i. 60, 25
    • :
    • Blickl. Homl. 121, 17 : 201, 5.
  • On ðínre gesyhþe

    in conspectu tuo,

    • Ps. Th. 55, 7 : 137, 1
    • :
    • Cd. 49
    • ;
    • Th. 63, 20
    • ;
    • Gen. 1035
  • Of heora gesihþum

    from their sight,

    • Jud. 16, 3.
  • Bútan gesyhþe ǽrfæstnesse

    sine respectu pietatis,

    • Bd. 4, 12
    • ;
    • S. 580, 41.
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v.  ge-syhð.
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