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ge-þingan

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-þingan, pp. ed
To determine, fix, destine
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  • Gif him ðonne Hréðríc to hofum Geáta geþingeþ [MS. -ed] he mæg ðǽr fela freónda findan

    if then Hrethric determine to come to the Goths' courts he can find there many friends,

      Beo. Th. 3678; B. 1857.
  • Hafaþ him geþinged hider þeóden usser our prince hath determined to come hither, Exon. 115 b; Th. 445,

      9; Dóm. 5. [Cf. ge-þingian, II.
    ] Wiste hilde geþinged

    he knew war was destined,

      Beo. Th. 1299; B. 647: Menol. Fox 326; Men. 164: 14; Men. 7.
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