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ge-sceád

  • adjective
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ge-sceád, adj.
reasonable, discreet, prudent
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  • Hí setton him ǽnne wícnere getreówne and swíðe gesceádne,

      Hml. S. 23, 217.
  • Þá ne beóð ná wíse ne gescáde þe Godé nellað hýran,

      Ll. Th. i. 334, 5.
Etymology
[Ger. ge-scheit.]
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v. un-gesceád.
calculated, fixed (? cf. ge-sceád ;
2)
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  • Gesceád

    ratum,

      Kent. Gl. 1164.
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  • ge-sceád, adj.