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geond-geótan

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  • Fusi, i.

    dispersi, confusi vel

    gendgotene,
      Wrt. Voc. ii. 152, 8.
to cover by pouring, overspread with a liquid
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  • Ꝥ man ealle þá bydenu mid pice geondgute

    omnia dolia pice superfusa,

      Gr. D. 57, 30.

  • Hé wæs geondgoten mid þæs swátes dropum

    he was bathed in perspiration,

      Hml. S. 23 b, 233.

  • Þá wearð heó eall mid teárum geondgoten she was bathed in tears, 33, 234. I a. fig. to cover with confusion, &c. :-- Þú gendgute hine mid gescændnysse

    perfudisti eum confusione,

      Ps. L. 88, 46.

  • Mid ádle geondgoten,

      Bd. 4, 31; Sch. 543, 4.

  • Geondgotene synt þíne weleras mid Godes gyfe

    diffusa est gratia in labiis tuis,

      Ps. Th. 44, 3.
to spread
a liquid (lit. or fig.)
over a surface
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  • Gindgoten is gife on welerum þínum,

      Ps. L. 44, 3.
objects about or
over a surface
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  • Geondgeótað (gend-, Hpt. Gl. 408, 19) diffundunt (densos exercitos per campos), An. Ox. 91. II a. to spread (intrans.) over :-- Sped geondgýt (gend-, Hpt. Gl. 447, 24)

    glaucoma suffundit,

      An. Ox. 1729.
to spread (trans.) through a space, pour into (lit. or fig.),
infuse
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  • Monna inngeðonc giendgeótan (gind-, v. l.) and gewæterian

    interiora infundere,

      Past. 137, 10.

  • Ꝥ of þám ilcan wíne wǽron gesewene uneáðe ealle þá fatu geondgotene ut ex eodem vino omnia vascula vix infusa viderentur, Gr. D. 58, 27. III a. to saturate, soak with :-- Grytte geondgotene mid wíne, Lch. ii. 200, 9. III b.

    to spread (intrans.) through, pour through

    :-- Sió blódsceáwung geondgét ealne þone líchoman,
      Lch. ii. 222, 9.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “geond-geótan.” 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/49171.

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