Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

æ
þ

ge-ǽtrian

  • verb [ weak ]
Dictionary links
Grammar
ge-ǽtrian, ge-ǽttrian.
to poison (lit. and fig.). Take here ge-ǽtred, and add
Show examples

  • Ondrǽd þé þone ðrowend þe geǽttrað mid þám tægle . . . biþ his hiht geǽttrod mid þæs ðrowendes tægle,

    • Hml. Th. i. 252, 9.

  • Nǽddran fela manna tó deáðe geǽttrodon,

    • ii. 238, 12.

  • Wæs án cnapa geǽttrod þurh nǽddran,

    • 514, 6.

  • ꝥ flǽsc wæs geǽttred mid þý werrestan ǽttre,

    • Shrn. 84, 28.

  • On þá oferhýda þǽre geǽttredan deófles láre,

    • Cht. E. 242, 21.

  • Hé mid geǽttrode flán hine ofsceótan wolde, ac seó geǽttrode flá wende ongeán,

    • Hml. Th. i. 502, 18.

  • Geǽttrodre

    liuida

    ,
    • Germ. 401, 31.

  • Geǽttrodne hláf.

    • Gr. D. 118, 5.

  • Geǽtredum

    infectis

    ,
    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 43, 62.
Linked entries
v.  ǽtrian.
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-ǽtrian.” 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/47002.

Checked: 1
Full form

Word-wheel

  • ge-ǽtrian, v.

Copyright

All the data provided here are free for any purpose. If you use the data for academic purposes, we ask that you kindly cite us as your source. In case you need a large portion of the dictionary data or you need it in a specific format, let us know through the contact form, we are happy to do custom database dumps for researchers.

How to cite

You can cite the entries of the online version of the dictionary, or you can cite the scanned pages of the original paper editions.

  • To cite the online version of the dictionary, click the icon right under the entry.
  • To cite the scanned paper version of the dictionary, click the "show/hide this scanned page" link under the entry, check the scan and use the citation information right above it.