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ge-háwian

  • verb [ weak ]
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to notice, observe an object
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  • Ǽlc man ðára þe æágan heft ǽrest háwað þæs ðe hé geseón wolde oð ðone first þe hé hyt geháwað Þonne hé hyt geháwad heaft, ðonne gesyhð hé hit,

      Solil. H. 27, 7.

  • Þæt ic þé geháwian mæge

    ut aspiciam te,

      11, 18.

  • Ðreó þing sint neódbehéfe ðám eágan élcere sáwle: án is þæt hál sién; óðer þæt heó háwien ðes þe heó geseón wolden; þridde þæt hí magen geseón þæt þæt hí geháwian

    tria ad animam pertinent, ut sana sit, ut aspiciat, ut videat,

      30, 5.
to notice a circumstance, action, &c.
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  • Þá þá hí náht ne geháwedon

    cum illi ex olivis oleum defluere non cernerent,

      Gr. D. 250, 25.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-háwian.” 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/48235.

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