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ge-rád

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ge-rád, adj.
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stilled, instructed
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  • Wite þú, geráda preóst,

      Angl. viii. 330, 17.
  • On ðám heofonlican life beóð ealle ful wise, and on gástlicre láre full geráde. Hml. Th. i. 270, 33.
well arranged, ordered, disposed, adapted
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  • Ne mæg nán mon on þisse andweardan life eallunga gerád beón wiþ his wyrd

    nemo facile cum fortunae suae conditions concordat.

      Bt. II, I ; F. 32,

  • Seó tunge be hæfde getinge sprǽce and geráde

      , Wlfst. 148, i.
constitued, of such and such a kind
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  • Sió áheardung is on twá wísan gerád

    the hardening is of two kinds,

      Lch. ii. 204, 6. ¶with adverbs.
hú gerád
of what kind; qualis
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  • Ic mæg ongitan hú gerád þises mannes líf ys,

      Guth. 72, 2.

  • Ongan ic ácsian hú gerád hiora gegaderung wæs . . . hǽmedes, þe þæs gástes,

      Hml. A. 200, 160.
swá gerád
such; talis, hujusmodi, istiusmodi, illiusmodi
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  • Swá gerád

    istiusmodi,

      Ælfc. Gr. 74, 10.

  • Hit is sum swá gerád his nis nán neódþearf,

      Bt. 41, 3; F. 250, 3.

  • Be swá gerádes monnes siege. Gif mon swá gerádne mon ofsleá,

      Ll. Th. i. 80, 1-2.

  • For swá gerádum gylte

    pro tali culpa,

      R. Ben. 71, 9.

  • Se cristena and se góda Theodorius . . . God gescifte ǽnne swá gerádne maim (

    a good Christian) . . .

    se ilca góda mann. . . ,
      Hml. 8. 23, 410-417.

  • Swá geráde mánswican,

      Wlfst. 55, 6.

  • Sume yfele menn swá geráde beóð

    perversi quique tales sunt,

      Past. 363, 15.

  • Suá suá manegra cynna wyrta and grasa beóð gerád,

      173, 20.

  • Mid swá gerádan dadan,

      Wlfst. 55, 4.

  • Swá geráde wyrta,

      Lch. ii. 280, 19.

  • Swá geráde

    (hujusmodi)

    ælmyssan dǽlan.
      Ll. Th. ii. 222, 8.
Þus gerád
of this kind; hujus(ce)modi, talis
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  • JJus gerád huiusmodi, ðus gerád man huius-modi homo, ðus geráde men

    huiusmodi homines,

      Ælfc. Gr. Z. 74, 8.

  • Him þúhte þns gerád ungelimp . . . geearnod wǽre. Ll. Th. i. 270, ii. Þus gerádes mannes

    huiusmodi hominis,

      Ælfc. Gr. Z. 88, 18.

  • Þus ge-ráddre (-ráddere, 11, 12) besceáwunge

    huiuscemodi contemplations,

      An.Ox. 243: 998.

  • Þus gerád gód

    huiuscemodi, i. tale bonum,

    588.

  • Fæstenu, ælmyssan and óþre þus geráde

    (huiusmodi), Scint. 52, 9. pus gerádra mihta huiuscemodi, i. talium miraculorum.

      An. Ox. 3062.

  • Mid þus gerádum

    (huiusmodi)

    gerýnum,
      40, 12: Mk. 9, 37.
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v. of-gerád; ge-rǽ.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-rád.” 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/49274.

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