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  • Gesib

    vel cúþ cognata, i. conjuncia, propinqua,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 133, 33.

  • Of gesibbum

    de consanguineo,

      138, 9.
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  • Þeáh ðe se sanct wǽre gesib him for worulde,

      Hml. S. 21, 87.

  • Þǽre gesibban

    consanguine [the Latin is consanguinei (fratris) ],

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 90, 49: 19, 26.

  • Gesibbum

    contribuli (populo),

      An. Ox. 3989.

  • Gesybbum,

      2, 280.

  • In ðǽm gesibban

    in tribuli,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 84, 32: 46, 77.

  • Gesibbe

    contribuli,

      14, 48.
    (The first three out of the last five glosses refer to Ald. 55, 35, so probably do the last two.) Þá cwæð se cásere ðæt hí wǽron gesibbe, and for ðí heó sprǽce þillice word him fore, Hml. Th. ii. 310, 9.

  • Freóndum swǽsum and gesibbum,

      Gen. 1612.

  • Hát hine selfne oþþe swá gesibne swá hé gesibbost hæbbe,

      Lch. i. 350, 18. ¶
    where marriage is in question :-- Oda arcebiscop tótwǽmde Eádwí cyning and Ælgyfe, for þǽm þe hí wǽron tó gesybbe, Chr. 958; P. 113, 25.

  • Be gebróþrum, hú gesibbe wíf hig habban móton

    de fratribus, quam prope cognatas uxores habere possint,

      Ll. Th. ii. 130, 8.
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  • Ðǽre gesibban

    cognate (propinquitatis),

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 80, 27.

  • Gesibbre mǽgrǽdene

    propinquę necessitudinis,

      An. Ox. 2810.

  • Gesybbum niédsybba

    contribulibus necessitudinum (nexibus),

      9, 4.
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  • Angeán gesybne his

    aduersus proximum suum,

      Ps. Rdr. 100, 5.

  • Ne eart þú þon leófra méder ne fæder, ne nǽnigum gesybban (naǽngum gesibbra,

    v.l.),

    þonne se swearta hrefn,
      Seel. 54.

  • Hé bebeád ꝥ ǽlc mǽgþ ymbe geáres ryne tógædere cóme þæt ǽlc man þý gearor wiste hwǽr hé gesibbe hæfde,

      Ors. 5, 14; S. 248, 17.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-sib.” 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/49654.

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