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on-gitan

  • verb [ strong ]
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Grammar
on-gitan, -gietan, -giotan, -geotan ; p. -geat, -get; pl. -geáton, -géton ; pp. -giten, -gieten
To perceive
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to perceive, see
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to perceive by hearing
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to perceive, feel (
pain, etc. )
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to feel, be of opinion, judge
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to know, hear of, find out
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to recognise, know,
to take a person or
thing to be what it really is
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to recognise a fact or
circumstance,
the fact stated in a clause
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the fact referred to by the pronoun
etæt
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the fact given by accus.,
with infin.
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without infin.
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with the passive
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to know (of sexual intercourse)
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Similar entries
v. an-gitan.
Linked entries
v.  andgitan an-gitan an-gytan.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “on-gitan.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/24590.

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