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ge-wǽgnian

  • verb [ weak ]
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to condemn
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  • Nelle wé ná ꝥ man gewǽgnige subdiácon ... ne rǽdere ... bútan ... mid vii tungon. And ne mæg man nánne diácon gewǽgnian bútan .xxxvi. sum

    nolumus ut subdiaconus ... vel lector a quopiam damnetur, nisi in .vii. linguis. Nec potest diaconus ullus damnari, nisi in .xxxvi.,

      Ll. Th. ii. 168, 2-7: Nap. 33, 18-22.
  • Be þám ꝥ man nánne preóst mid eáðelicum þingum ne mage gewǽgnian, 24.
to deceive, frustrate
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  • Gewǽgnian

    frustrari,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 34, 25.
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v. ge-wǽgan.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-wǽgnian.” 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/50363.

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