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ge-þyncan

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ge-þyncan, p. -þúhte; pp. -þúht
To seem, appear
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  • Ðǽr him wlite-beorhte wongas geþúhton

    where appeared to them plains beautifully bright,

      Cd. 86; Th. 108, 11; Gen. 1804.
  • Se ðe to-dæg is úre folgere geþúht

    he who to-day seems our follower,

      Homl. Th. ii. 80, 20.
  • His loccas and his beard wǽron gylden geþúht

    his hair and his beard seemed of gold,

      Nar. 43, 14: Homl. Th. ii. 80, 12.
  • Ðonne wǽre geþúht swilce ...

    then it would have seemed as if...,

    i.
      578, 3.
  • Is me ge-þúht

    it seems to me,

      Exon. 47 b; Th. 163, 6; Gú. 989: 49 a; Th. 169, 18; Gú. 1096.
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