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ge-bregdan

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Take here ge-bredan (l. ge-brédan) in Dict. , dele II, and add:
to pull out, draw.
with dat. (cf. bregdan)
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  • Hé gebrægd his sweorde,

      Bl. H. 233, 7.

  • Gif mon beforan ærcebiscepe ge*-*feohte oþþe wǽpne gebrégde (-bréde,

    v. l.

    ),
      Ll. Th. i. 70, 19.

  • Gif hé wǽpne gebréde and nó feohte,

      88, 1.
with acc.
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  • Petrus hæfde suuord gebrægd hine

    Petrus kabens gladium eduxit eum,

      Jn. L. R. 18, 10.
to withdraw, take away
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  • Nis cúð hú oððe on hwylcere tíde hyre líchama gebróden wǽre, oððe hwider hé áhafen sý,

      Hml. Th. i. 440, 19.
to knot, bind
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  • Hé ne geliéfð ðæs grínes ðe hé mid gebrogden (-bróden) wyrð

    quo stranguletur laqueo non agnoscit,

      Past. 331, 20.
to bring a charge against a person, braid (in
upbraid)
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  • Se deófol wyle wið þínre sáwle campian and þé úp gebrédan ǽlc þǽra þinga þe þú wið God ágylte,

      Wlfst. 249, 3.
to feign
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  • Heó gebrǽd hí seóce (cf.

    Icel.

    bregða sér sjukum),
      Hml. S. 2, 151.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-bregdan.” 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/47327.

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