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  • Getrýwe

    fida,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 35, 38.
trustworthy, honest,
of persons
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  • Getriówe

    fidelis,

      Kent. Gl. 360.

  • Gitríwa

    fida,

      Rtl. 109, 33.

  • Búton hé hæbbe ðæs teóðingmannes gewitnysse, and sé sý wel getrýwe,

      Ll. Th. i. 260, 1.

  • Hé tó ǽlcan teáme hæbbe getrýwne borh,

      290, 7: 388, 16.

  • Syxa sum ... þe getrýwe sýn,

      352, 12.

  • Nime se hláford twégen getrýwe men,

      392, 26: 394, 8.

  • Ðá getriéwan friénd,

      Bt. 24, 3; F. 82, 27.
of things,
material,
genuine
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  • Þǽre getrýwan elesealfe

    nardi pistici,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 60, 71.
non-material
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  • Getrýwe gewitnes,

      Ll. Th. i. 290, 19: ii. 302, 6.

  • Getrýwes ingehídes

    fidi prepositi,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 148, 72.

  • Getrí-wan

    fida (pollicitatione ),

      An. Ox. 9, 7.

  • Ne beó ǽnig man ǽniges teámes wyrðe búton hé getrýwe gewitnysse hæbbe,

      Ll. Th. i. 388, 21.
true to a person or thing,
loyal, faithful
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  • Ic eom getrýwe (

    fidelis

    ) hláforde mínon,
      Coll. M. 20, 19.

  • Ic wille beón N. hold and getríwe,

      Ll. Th. i. 178, 4.

  • Uton beón á úrum hláforde holde and getrýwe,

      372, 8.

  • Þá áne þe him getriéwe wǽron,

      Ors. 3, 7; S. 114, 1.

  • Þá þing ne sint getréwe tó habbenne ... Nú ðuacute; hié æfter þínum willan þé getréwe habban ne miht,

      Bt. 7, 2; F. 18, 15-19.

  • Gitríuao uosa lárum

    fideles esse doctrinis,

      Rtl. 124, 27.
trusting to
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  • Cirica ðín ðroures ðínes gitríua fultumum

    ecclesia tua martyris tui confisa suffragiis,

      Rtl. 67, 15: 72, 16.
Etymology
[O. Sax. gi-triwi: O.H. Ger. ge-triuui.]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-tríwe.” 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/50275.

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