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  • Unsǽle, gemáh

    inprobus,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 45, 16.

  • Gemáh

    inproba,

      46, 54.

  • Gemáh vel bald

    frontuosus,

      151, 26.

  • Se gemá

    inportunus,

      43, 71.

  • Gemáh scínhíw flíhð

    pervicax monstrum (the devil) fugit,

      Hy. S. 142, 12.

  • Ys hatigendlic sé þe gemáh ys tó specenne est odibilis qui procax (i. stultus vel luxuriosus) est ad loquendum; by much babbling he becometh hateful (Ecclus. 20, 5),

      Scint. 79, 15.
  • (Seó) scamleáse, gemáh (in Proverbiis mulier ilia) procax [cf. gemágnum (-mághum ?) andwlitan procaci vultu (
      Prov. 7, 13), Kent. Gl. 193
    ], An. Ox. 5277. (Seó) gemáge inportunus i. ferus, inmitis (cupidus, improbus, Hpt. 425, 59)

    (gastrimargiae draco),

    811.

  • Tó gemágum

    ad inportunum, i. ad inoneslum (praelium),

    807.

  • Welerum gemágum

    labris procacibus (i. uerbosis ł inpudentibus,

      7, 107), 1939.

  • Wið ðǽm gemáum contra inprobos (v. Bd. l, 14: Ut ueniret

    contra inprobos

    malum),
      Txts. 181, 38.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-máh.” 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/48815.

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