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ge-swǽs

(adj.)
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ge-swǽs, adj.

Dearfamiliarkindcārusfămĭliārisblandus

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Dear, familiar, kind; cārus, fămĭliāris, blandus He geceás Iudan him, geswǽs frumcynn elēgit trĭbus Juda, Ps. Th. 77, 67. Iohannes mid geswǽsum wordum ðæt folc tihte John exhorted the people with kind words, Homl. Th. i. 70, 34

ge-swége

(adj.)
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ge-swége, adj.

Similar entry: un-geswége

ge-swégsumlíce

(adv.)
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ge-swégsumlíce, adv.

Harmoniouslywith one voice

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Harmoniously, with one voice Dá sǽde eall se þeódscipe geswégsumlíce then all the people agreed in saying, Shrn. 36, 17

Linked entry: -swégsumlíce

ge-swiporlíce

(adv.)
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ge-swiporlíce, adv.

Cunningly;astute,

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Cunningly; astute, V. Ps. 82, 3

ge-sybsum

(adj.)
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ge-sybsum, adj.

Peaceable;pācĭfĭcus

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Peaceable; pācĭfĭcus Eádige synd ða gesybsuman beati pācĭfĭci, Mt. Bos. 5, 9

ge-syndlíc

(adj.)
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ge-syndlíc, adj.

Prosperoushealthyhappyprosperus

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Prosperous, healthy, happy; prosperus On ðám gesyndlícan þingum ... and on ðám wiðerweardum þingum in prosperous ... and in adverse circumstances, Bd. 4, 23; S. 595, 21

ge-synlíce

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ge-synlíce, adv.

More frequently;sæpius,

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More frequently; sæpius, R. Ben. 56

ge-tal

(adj.)
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ge-tal, adj.

Quickreadyactiveagilisveloxexpeditus

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Quick, ready, active; agilis, velox, expeditus Wǽron hyra tungan getale teónan gehwylcre and to yfele gehwám ungemet scearpe their tongues were swift to every wrong and to every evil exceeding sharp; lingua eorum machæra acuta, Ps. Th. 56, 5

ge-tǽse

(adj.)
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ge-tǽse, adj.

Meetconvenient suitablemildeasyaccommodusplaciduslenis

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Meet, convenient suitable, mild, easy; accommodus, placidus, lenis Gif him wǽre niht getǽse if he had had an easy night, Beo. Th. 2645; B. 1320. Swá hit getǽsost wæs as was most fitting, Bt. Met. Fox 20, 22; Met. 20, 11

ge-tænge

(adj.)
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ge-tænge, adj.

Incident;incidens

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Incident; incidens Gif hwylcum men sý ðæs feórþan dæges fefer getænge if to any man there be a quartan fever incident, Herb. 2, 12; Lchdm. i. 84, 5, MS. B

ge-tenge

(adj.)
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ge-tenge, adj.

Near toclose topressing uponoppressingpropinquusincumbensgravismolestus

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Near to, close to, pressing upon, oppressing; propinquus, incumbens, gravis, molestus Geseah gold glitnian grunde getenge he saw gold glitter lying on the ground, Beo. Th. 5510; B. 2758: Elen. Kmbl. 2226; El. 1114: 456; El. 228: Bt. Met. Fox 31, 14;

Linked entries: ge-tang ge-tænge

ge-þeahtendlíc

(adj.)
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ge-þeahtendlíc, adj.

Deliberative

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Deliberative Geþeahtendlíc ymcyme a deliberative convention, L. Wih. pref; Th. i. 36, 7

ge-þingelíc

(adj.)
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ge-þingelíc, adj.

Concerning a council

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Concerning a council, Cot. 179

ge-þyldelíce

(adv.)
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ge-þyldelíce, adv.

Patientlyquietlypatienter

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Patiently, quietly; patienter Drihten deófles costunga geþyldelíce abær the Lord bore the temptation of the devil patiently, Blick. Homl. 33, 28: Bd. 1, 7; S. 477, 46

Linked entry: ge-þyldiglíce

ge-þyldig

(adj.)
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ge-þyldig, adj.

Patientlong-sufferingquietpatienslongănĭmis

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Patient, long-suffering, quiet; patiens, longănĭmis Þeáwfæst and geþyldig upright and patient, Cd. 126; Th. 161, 8; Gen. 2662: 92; Th. 116, 26; Gen. 1942. Geþyldig and swýðe mildheort patiens et multum misĕrĭcors, Ps. Spl. 144, 8: Ps. Th. 85, 14: 102

Linked entry: ge-hyldig

ge-þwére

(adj.)
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ge-þwére, adj.

Unitedagreeingconcors,

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United, agreeing; concors, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 44; Som. 13, 4: Shrn. 182, 5

ge-þyrst

(adj.)
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ge-þyrst, adj.

Thirsty

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Thirsty Se geþyrsta mon meolcode ða hinde the thirsty man milked the hind, Shrn. 130, 4

Linked entry: þyrstan

hilde-grǽdig

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hilde-grǽdig, adj.

Eager for battle

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Eager for battle, Cd. 150; Th. 188, 3; Exod. 162

hilde-sæd

(adj.)
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hilde-sæd, adj.

Wearied with battle

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Wearied with battle, Beo. Th. 5439; B. 2723

Linked entry: sæd

hinder

(adv.)
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hinder, adv.

Back, on the further side, behind, down

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Back, on the further side, behind, down Morðor món sceal under eorþan befeolan hinder under hrusan murder must be buried under earth, down under ground, Exon. 91 a; Th. 340, 24; Gn. Ex. 116. Hí mé ásetton on seáð hinder posuerunt me in lacu inferiori