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Wright's OE grammar
§124;
Take here in Dict., and add;
where a question is answered in the affirmative.
where the question is put positively
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  • Sume aduerbia syndon con- vel adfirmatiua . . . mid ðám wé áséðað úre sprǽce. Etiam geá: manducasti hodie ? ǽt ðú tódæg ?

    etiam feci

    geá, ic dyde,
      Ælfc. Gr. Z. 226, 10-13.
  • Hæfst þú ǽnig gedeorf ? Geá, leóf, ic hæbbe (

    etiam, habeo

    ),
      Coll. M. 20, 11, 35.
  • Canst þú temian hig? Geá, ic cann,

      25, 23.
  • Gelýfst þú þæs. . . ? Geá, ic hys gelífe,

      Solil. H. 18, 8: 20, 20.
  • Hweðer þú wille beón blíde? Geá lá geá,

      34, 11.
where the question is put negatively
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  • Ne canst þú huntian búton mid nettum? Geá (

    etiam), bútan nettum huntian ic mæg, Coll. M. 21, 23. ' Láruua iúr ne unhand cáseres gæfel? ' Cueð: 'Gee (gǽ, R. etiam ),

    '
      Mt. L. 17, 25.
where agreement or consent is expressed
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  • Manige fédaþ þá getemedon ofer sumor. Geá (

    etiam

    ), swá hig dóþ,
      Coll. M. 26, 17.
  • Mé þincð nú þæt þé þince þæt. . . Geá, swá mé þincð,

      Solil. H. 20, 9. '
    Gif þú þone man tó mé gelǽdest . . . ic wille gelýfan.' Volosianus hym andswarode, and þus cwæð: ' Geá, ' hláford, and gif ic swylcne man geméte, hwylce méde sceal ic hym behátan?, ' Hml. A. 188, 200.
  • Geá lá gę̄

    amen

    ,
      Ps. Rdr. p. 302, 18.
in the Lind. and Rush. Glosses, and in Rtl. the word is used as an emphatic particle glossing etiam, jam, and as an alternative for
sóþ, sóþlíce, witodlíce
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  • Gée ł éc sóð

    etiam

    ,
      Mt. p. 12, 15.
  • Gǽ ł sóðlíce,

      Mt. L. 11. 9.
  • Geé ł sóðlíce,

      12, 8.
  • Wutetlíce ł gé ðéh ðe seel sié

    etiamsi oportuerit

    ,
      26, 35.
  • Gée

    etiam

    ,
      Mt. p. 14, 13 : Rtl. 22, 15.
  • Gee,

      Mk. L. 13, 22.
  • Gee (gé, R.) ł sóðlíce

    iam

    ,
      Mk. L. 8, 2.
  • Sóð ł gee,

      12, 34.
  • Gee ł uutudlíce,

      Jn. L. 9, 27.
  • Gée,

      Jn. L. 14, 19 : 21, 6.
  • Geé (gee,

      R.), 16, 16: 19, 33.
  • Gee,

      16, 32 : 4, 51.
  • Giee,

      Mk. L. 15, 44.
  • Gí,

      Mk. R. 15, 42.
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