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ge-sníþan

  • verb [ strong ]
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ge-sníþan, p. -snáþ; pp. -sniden
To cut, cut off
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  • Summ monn gesnáþ him ða eárelipprica

    quidam amputavit illi auricula,

      Mk. Skt. Lind. 14, 47.
  • Gif ðú stǽnen weofod me wyrce ne tymbra ðú ðæt of gesnidenum stánum

    if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone,

      Ex. 20, 25.
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  • ge-sníþan, v.