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ge-þeódnes

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
ge-þeódnes, -ness, -nyss, e; f. [ge, þeódnes, -nys a joining] .
a joining, juncture, joint; junctio, junctura, compages
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  • Seó geþeódnes ðæs heáfdes tobrocen wæs

    the joining of the head was broken,

    • Bd. 5, 6
    • ;
    • S. 619, 24.
  • He wæs býgendlíc on ðám geþeódnessum his liþa

    he was flexible in the joints of his limbs,

    • 4, 30
    • ;
    • S. 608, 38.
  • Monigra monna mód to geþeódnesse ðæs heofonlícan lífes onbærnde wǽron

    multorum animi appetitum sunt vitæ cælestis accensi,

    • 4, 24
    • ;
    • S. 596, 37.
a conjunction
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  • Conjunctio mæg beón gecweden geþeódnyss

    conjunctio may be called 'geþeódnyss,'

    • Ælfc. Gr. 44, 2
    • ;
    • Som. 45, 24: 5, 26
    • ;
    • Som. 3, 50.
conjugation
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  • Conjugatio verborum is worda geþeódnyss ... Conjugatio mæg beón gecweden geþeódnyss forðan ðe on ðærebeóþ manega word geþeódde on ánre declínunge,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 24
    • ;
    • Som. 24, 19-23.
a translation
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  • Ðeáh ða scearpþanclan witan ðisse engliscan geþeódnesse ne behófien

    though the acute wise men need not this English translation,

    • Lchdm. iii. 440, 32.
Linked entries
v.  ge-fégincg.
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  • ge-þeódnes, n.