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to make humble (heán),
to humble, humiliate
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  • Sume hé gehýneð, sume áhefeð

    hunc humiliat, et hunc exaliat

    .
      Ps. Th. 74, 7.

  • Áhafen ic wæs and gehýned

    exaltatus autem humiliatus sum

    ,
      87, 15.

  • Þá þá seó sáwl on líchoman wæs gehæfdand gehýned (geeáðmódad, v. l. , humiliata), Gr. D. 173, 22. I a. to humle an enemy,

    defeat, subject

    :-- Hé þone ealdor ealra þeóstra geband and gehýnde,
      Bl. H. 85, 6.

  • Hé eów gehýnde and in hæft bidráf,

      Gú. 569.

  • Hwearf þá tó helle, þá hé ; gehéned wæs, Godes andsaca,

      Sat. 190.

  • Nú sind gehýnde and gehæfte in helle grund deófla cempan,

      Cri. 562.
to treat with contempt, despise
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  • Hé gehéneð ðone ðe mec sende

    spernit eum qui me misit,

      Lk. L. 10, 16.

  • Ne magon hí þonne gehýnan heofon cyninges bebod,

      Cri. 1525.

  • Hé gihéned bið contempnatur, Mk. R. L. 9, 12. II a. to treat with dishonour, to degrade, dismiss from office :-- Geheende

    exauctoravit

    ,
      Wrt. Voc. ii. 107, 60.

  • Gehénde deordinavit, i.

    exauc-toravit

    ,
      139, 77.

  • Gehiénde

    exactoravit

    ,
      29, 67.

  • Gehéned

    exac-toratus

    ,
      70, 9.
to oppress, afflict, reduce to misery
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  • Þæt gehýreð God, and hí gehýneð eác

    God shall hear, and afflict them

    (A.
      V. ), Ps. Th. 54, 19.

  • Ne gehéne (gehýn, v. l.) þú hine mid þý eácan

    non eum usuris opprimes

    ,
      Ll. Th. i. 52, 23.

  • Hé sette him weorca mægestras þæt hig gehýndon mid hefigum byrðenum

    ut affligereat eos oneribus

    ,
      Ex. I. II.

  • Is wén þæt heó mec eft wille earmne gehýnan yflum yrmðum. swá heó mec ǽr dyde (cf. þone heó gebond and mid witum swong, 613)

      , Jul. 633.

  • Hungre gehýned,

      El. 720.
  • Ic ǽr hyhtful gewearð and nú gehýned éom góda geásne, 923.

  • Gehiéned,

      Past. 66, 19.

  • Gehéned,

      Ps. Th. 118, 67.

  • Beón hig gehínede and gefyllon þá weorc

    opprimantur operibus et expleant ea

    ,
      Ex. 5, 9.

  • Tó mænige wǽron foryrmde and gehýnede,

      Wlfst. 158, 29.
to condemn
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  • Cwoen súðerne gihéneð (

    condemnabit

    ) hiá,
      Lk. R. L. II. 31.

  • Gehǽnas,

      Jn. L. 8, 10.

  • Hiá gehénað ðá ilca

    condemnabunt illam, Lk. L. 11, 32, Alle geniðrad-on ł gehéndon (condemnaverunt )

    hine,
      Mk. L. R. 14, 64.

  • Gehéned bid

    condemnabitur

    ,
      16, 16.

  • Ne bið hé for giémeléste gehiéned

    ne dam-nari ex negligentia debeat

    ,
      Past. 165, 7.

  • Bið hé swíðe ryhtlíce mid ðǽm gehíned ðe mon wénð ðæt mid geárod sié

    unde nutrita pie creditur, indejustius damnatur

    ,
      391, 7.

  • Gange hé of dóme gehýned

    cum judica-tur, exeat condemnatus

    ,
      Ps. Th. 108, 6.

  • Hé hafaþ ealle scyldige for-démde and gehýnde,

      Bl. H. 87, 2.
to accuse
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  • Ðá ðe ðec gehénað

    qui te accusant

    ,
      Jn. L. R. 8, 10.

  • Gehéndon (

    accusabant) hine ðá héhsácerdas, Mk. L. R. 15, 3 ; Lk. L. 23, 10 Ꝥte heá gehéndon (accusarent )

    hine,
      Lk. L. R. II. 54.

  • Gehǽne (gihéna, R.)

    accusare

    ,
      Jn. L. 8, 6.
Etymology
[Goth, ga-haunjan humiliare: O. H. Ger. ge-hónen humiliare, dehonesiare, illudere, conf-undere, foedare.]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-hínan.” 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/48298.

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