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ge-trýwe

  • adjective
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ge-trýwe, def. se -trýwa; adj.
TRUE, faithful; fīdus, fĭdēlis
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  • Beó blíðe, ðú góda þeów and getrýwa; forðamðe ðú wǽre getrýwe ofer lytle þing, ic gesette ðé ofer mycle

    euge, serve bŏne et fĭdēlis; quia sŭper pauca fuisti fĭdēlis, sŭper multa te constĭtuam,

    • Mt. Bos. 25, 21, 23
    • :
    • 24, 45
    • :
    • L. C. S. 23
    • ;
    • Th. i. 388, 9
    • .
  • He wearþ Criste getrýwe

    he became faithful unto Christ,

    • Elen. Kmbl. 2068
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    • El. 1035
    • :
    • Beo. Th. 2461
    • ;
    • B. 1228
    • .
  • He eallum mannum sǽde and bodode ðæt wuldor his getrýwan þeówes

    omnĭbus fĭdēlis sui fămŭli glōriam prædĭcābat,

    • Bd. 3, 13
    • ;
    • S. 539, 10
    • .
  • Gif þegen hæbbe getrýwne man

    if a thane have a true man,

    • L. C. S. 23
    • ;
    • Th. i. 388, 16
    • .
  • Twegen getrýwe men

    two true men,

    • 30
    • ;
    • Th. i. 392, 26
    • :
    • 394, 21
    • .
  • Ðam getrýwestan witan

    to the most faithful senator,

    • Ors. 5, 4
    • ;
    • Bos. 105, 7
    • .
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v. ge-treówe.
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