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ge-wítnian

(v.)
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ge-wítnian, p. ode; pp. od

To punishchastise

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Gr. 30; Som. 34, 57. Hwí wurdon ða synfullan mid wætere gewítnode? On Noes dagum gewítnode God manna gálnysse mid wætere ... why were the sinful punished with water? In Noah's days God punished men's wantonness with water..., Boutr.

ge-cost

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-cost, adj. [cost tried]

Triedprovedchosenprobātus

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Ðæt sind ða gecostan cempan these are the proved champions, Exon. 33 b; Th. 107, 21; . 62

Linked entry: -cost

ge-habban

(v.)
Grammar
ge-habban, ðú -hæfst, -hafast, pl. -habbaþ; p. -hæfde; pp. -hæfed, -hæfd

To holdbe [ill]haberetenere

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Ðara synna gihabbaþ quorum peccata retinuerites, Jn, Skt. Lind. 20, 23 : Past. 51, 9; Swt. 401, 32; Hat. MS. Æfter ðisum wordum wearþ gemót gehæfd after these words a meeting was held, Homl. Th. ii. 148, 1.

Linked entry: ge-hafa

ge-ríp

(n.)
Grammar
ge-ríp, es; n. [ríp harvest]

A reaping, harvestmessis

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Gr. 9, 28; Som: 11, 56: Wrt. Voc. 74, 69: Gen. 8, 22. Biddaþ ðæs gerípes hláford, ðæt he asende wyrhtan to his gerípe pray to the lord of the reaping, that he send workmen to his reaping, Homl. Th. ii. 530, 20.

ge-lómlǽcan

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<b&gt;II a.</b&gt; to denote frequent action :-- Sume word synd gecwedene frequentativa, þæt synd gelómlǽcende, for ðan ðe hí getácniað gelómlǽcunge, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 213, 7. to frequent, visit frequently Gelómlǽcþ frequentat, visitat, Wrt.

ge-mynd

(n.)
Grammar
ge-mynd, es; n: e; f.

Mind, memory, memorial, memento, remembrance, commemorationremembrance

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Tubal Cain ðurh módes gemynd sulh-geweorces fruma wæs Tubal Cain was the originator of plough-work by thought of mind, Cd. 52; Th. 66, 16; Gen. 1085: Exon. 17 b; Th. 41, 33; Cri. 665: Bt. Met. Fox 22, 115; Met. 22, 58.

ge-dihtan

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Ǽrendgewrit þe on þyson and gíte wæs gediht, Hml. S. 23, 792.

ge-búgan

(v.)
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Ábogenre ł ge[bogenre] curva, Hpt.

ge-bycgan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-bycgan, -bicgan, -bicgean; ic -bycge, -bicge, ðú -bygest, -bigest, he -bygeþ, -bigeþ, -bigþ, pl. -bycgaþ, -bicgaþ; p. -bohte, pl. bohton; pp. -boht

To buyprocurepurchaseredeememereredimere

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Voc. 50, 16 : Gen. 17, 12

ge-þingian

(v.)
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Add: to try to get favourable terms for a person, intercede, mediate. absolute Gehwylces mannes dǽda clypiað tó Gode and gewrégað oþþe geþingiað, Scrd. 20, 38. to intercede for a person Gif hwelc monn cymð, and bitt úrne hwelcne ðæt wé hine lǽden tó

ge-wit

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<b&gt;I a.</b&gt; a a]um cunnan? familiarem tuum sensu vis nosse?, Solil. H. 18, 18, 20. <b&gt;I b.

ge-wurþian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-wurþian, p. ode, ade; pp. od, ad

To distinguishhonouradorncelebratepraiseinsignīrehonōrāreornārecelebrāre

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Grn. ii. 292, 30: 7, 59; Hy. Grn. ii. 288, 59. Hæfde he gewurþodne werodes aldor he had honoured the prince of the multitude, Cd. 143; Th. 179, 19; Exod. 31.

ge-sníþan

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(O.H.Ger. ge-snídan dolare, putare, concidere.)

ge-twis

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-twis, adj.

Germanus

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Gl. 477

Linked entry: -twis

ge-cwémsum

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-cwémsum, adj.

Illibatus

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Gl. 520

Linked entry: cwém-sum

ge-edhyrt

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-edhyrt, adj.

Recreatus

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Recreatus, Gl. Prud. 201

ge-hylced

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hylced, part. p.

Divaricatus

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Divaricatus, Gl. Prud. 758

Linked entries: hylc -hylced

ge-rinelíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-rinelíc, adj.

Prosperous

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Gl. 466

ge-sotig

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-sotig, adj.

Dirty,

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Dirty, Gl. Prud. 579

ge-metlic

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L. 38, 6. meet, suitable, fit Þ hé ne wilnige wynsumran wyrde ðonne hit gemetlic sié, Bt. 40, 3 ; F. 238, 21. meeting the requirements of a case, sufficient Philippuses yfel mehte þéh þá giet be sumum dǽle gemetlic þyncan, ǽr Alexander tó ríce féng

Linked entry: ge-métednes