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ge-anwyrde

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Substitute: ge-anwyrde in the phrase ge-anwyrde beón.
to profess, declare oneself to be
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  • Ic eom geanwyrde monuc

    pro-fessus sum monachum

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      Coll. M. 18, 28.
to make confession of
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  • Him man wearp on ꝥ hé wæs þes cynges swica and ealra landleóda, and hé þæs geanwyrde wes (hé was þas gewyrde, v. l.), þeáh him ꝥ word of scute his unnþances

    debuit esse delator patriae, quod ipse cognovit ita esse, licet verbum illud improviso exprimeret

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      Chr. 1055 ; P. 185, 7.
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