ge-metgung
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Temperantia,
ꝥ is gemetegung . . . witodlíce gemetegung is eallra mægena módor,- Hml. S. I. 161 : Wlfst. 247, 15.
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Sam hí þyrfon, sam hí ne þurfon, hí willaþ þeáh. Hwǽr is ðonne seó gemetgung?,
- Bt. 26, 2; F. 92, 31.
- I a. moderation in expenditure, frugality. Cf. ge-metfæst,
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Spærnysse, gemetgunge
frugalitatis,
- An. Ox. 2122.
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Ðæt mon mid micelre gemetgnnge ðreáunga gemetgie
ut magno moderamine correptio tem-peretur,
- Past. 159, 3.
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Gemetegunge
moderamen (imperil eidem regendum commisit
),- An. Ox. 4996.
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II a. a regulation, an arrangement :-- Ðæt wæs wundeilicu gemetgung ðætte ðá ðá hé him selfum wæs lytel geðúht, ðá wæs hé Gode micel geðúht
miro autem modo cum apud se parvulus, apud Deum magnus apparuit,
- Past. 113, 16.
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God dǽlþ manega and mistlice gemetgunga eallum his gesceaftum and welt eallra
multiplicem rebus gerendis modum statuit,
- Bt. 39, 5 ; F. 218, 20.
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Sió wyrd dǽlþ eallum gesceaftum andwlitan and stówa and tída and gemetgunga
fatum singula digerit in motum, locis, formis, ac temporibus distributa,
- F. 218, 33.
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Hine God gesette tó ðǽm ðæt hé gemetlíce gedǽle ðone hwǽte. Ðurh ðá gemetgunge ðaes hwǽtes is getácnod gemetlico word
per mensuram tritici exprimitur modus verbi,
- Past. 459, 13.
Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-metgung.” 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/48898.
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