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ge-wynsumian

  • verb [ weak ]
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intrans.
To be glad, to exult, rejoice
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  • Giwynsumiað unbyergo

    exultant solitudines

    ,
      Rtl. l, 17.
  • Sibb Crístes giwynsumiga (

    exultet

    ) in heartum iúrum,
      13, 37.
trans,
to make pleasing
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  • Hig mid þǽre tungan clypole þæne swég ge-wynsumiað,

      Angl. viii. 313, 15.
to make glad, to rejoice
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  • Sé þe árwurþað fæder hé byð gewynsumud on bearnum

    qui honorat patrem iocundabitur in filiis

    ,
      Scint. 174, I.
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