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ge-mang

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ge-mang, among.
Wright's OE grammar
§559;
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of the relation of a thing (or things) to surrounding objects with which it is grouped
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  • Gif hé his ǽhta bere geman[g] þára unfriðmanna ǽhta intó húse,

      Ll. Th. i. 286, ll.
of the relation of a thing (or things) to the whole surrounding group or composite substance
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  • Hié gemong þǽre heringe þyllica bismra on hié selfe ásǽdon,

      Ors. 4, 4; S. J 64, 4.
of the relation of anything in a local group to the other members of the group, although these do not actually surround it
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  • Zosimus hine sylfne tó fulfremednysse áþenede gemang þám emnwyrhtum. Hml. S. 23 b, 97.
  • Nalles ná ðæt án ðæt hé gód doo gemang (-mong,

    v.l.

    ) óðrum monnum,
      Past. 81, 22.
of the relation of a thing to others in the same nominal or logical group
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  • Gemong þǽm óþrum monegum wundrum

    inter multa prodigia,

      Ors. 4, 3; S. 162, 5.
of the relation of a fact or event to the circumstances which surround it,
during, in the course of
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  • Gemong þǽm gewinnum (

    in eo bello)

    hé forlét his xv. suna.
      Ors. 3, II; S. 152, 25: 150, 8.
  • Þunor ofslóg fela þúsend monna gemong þǽm gefeohte,

      6, 13; S. 268, 17: 2, 2; S. 66,
    Gemang þǽm gefeán hié hié selfe oferdrencton, 5, 3 ; S. 222, 5.
  • Ic arn symle þá áxunga þsére ǽscan tó wríðende, and gemang þám (while so doing) ðæs dæges síðfæt gefylde, Hml. S. 23b, 496. ¶ Gemang þám þe :-- Gemong þǽm þe

    (while)

    Pirrus wið Rómána winnende wæs,
      Ors. 4, l; S. 160, 6.
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v. on-gemang.
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