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ge-fetian

(v.)
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Th. i. 562, 4. to go and get what one seeks, get, obtain, with concrete object Críst sitt on heofonum mid þám hálgum þe hé on ðisum lífe gefette, Hml. Th. i. 248, 24: ii. 368, 33.

ge-cneórednis

(n.)
Grammar
ge-cneórednis, se; f.

Genealogy ⬩ genealogia

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Gl. 552

ge-cwednis

(n.)
Grammar
ge-cwednis, se; f.

Vocabulum ⬩ nomen

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Gl. 441

ge-hýd

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hýd, part. p.

Exalted ⬩ exaltatus

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Gl. 440

ge-þinde

(n.)
Grammar
ge-þinde, pl. m.

Rivals; ⬩ æmulatores,

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Gl. 429

ge-þrǽstian

(v.)

adducere ⬩ præjudicare

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Gl. 440

ge-sundfulnes

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God wile foresceáwian ure gesundfulnysse, Hml. S. 13, 137 : Lch. iii. 440, 17. For nánum ungelimpum, ne eft on nánum gesundfulnyssum, Hml. Th. ii. 92, 29: 31. <b&gt;II a.</b&gt; abundance :-- Of gesuiidfulnesse saturitate, Kent. Gl. 34

ge-wemmedness

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Grn. 17, 15

Linked entries: ge-wæmnednes -wemmedness

ge-feálíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-feálíc, adj.

Pleasant ⬩ joyous ⬩ delightful ⬩ lætus

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Pleasant, joyous, delightful; lætus Ðǽr is éðellond fæger and gefeálíc there is a country fair and joyous, Exon. 42 a; Th. 141, 18; Gú. 628 : 44 b; Th. 151, 18; Gú. 797

ge-fyndig

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-fyndig, adj.

Capable ⬩ cepax

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Capable; cepax, Ælf. gr. 9, 60

Linked entry: -fyndig

ge-þwǽran

(v.)

mansuescere ⬩ respirari

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mansuescere, respirari, Gl. Prud. 644, 714

ge-dréfednes

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Gl

Linked entry: ge-dréfnis

ge-werian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-werian, to defend.
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Substitute: to dam, prevent water from flowing from. v. werian; <b&gt;I a</b&gt; Swelce mon deópne pool gewerige, Past. 283, 14.

ge-wynsumlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-wynsumlíc, adj.

Pleasant ⬩ acceptus ⬩ desiderativus

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Gl. 412, 446

Linked entry: wynsum-líc

ge-dælan

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For translation of Gú. 343 (in Dict.)

ge-glengendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-glengendlíc, adj.

Splendid ⬩ brilliant ⬩ pomposus ⬩ delicatus

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Gl. 435

ge-spédsumian

(v.)

to prosper ⬩ succeed ⬩ prosperari,

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Gl. 491

Linked entry: spédsumian

ge-mengan

(v.)
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Wæs on blóde brim weallende, ýða geswing eal gemenged, B. 848 : 1593. the object non-material Ðæs cyninges ríce ge foreweard ge forðgang swá monigum styrenessum wiðerweardra þinga ýðiað and gemengde syndon, ꝥ ꝥ mon nú gyt gewitan ne mæg, hwæt be þissum

ge-clǽnsian

(v.)
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Add:, ge-clásnian. to cleanse an object from impurity (gen. or prep.). physical Gold womma gehwylces geclǽnsod, El. 1311. Seolfur earðan geclásnad argentum terrae purgatum. Ps.

ge-cuman

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Th. i. 30, 20 under ge-cwérnan, 2

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