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ge-mænigfealdian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mænigfealdian, p. ode; pp. od
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To multiply Gemænigfealdige ðis mihtig Dryhten ofer eów ealle adjiciat Dominus super vos, Ps. Th. 113, 22

Linked entry: ge-monigfealdian

ge-mænigfyldan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mænigfyldan, p. de
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To multiply, enlarge; multiplicare Ðú gemænigfyldest sunu manna, Ps. Spl. 11, 9 : 17, 16. Gemænigfylde beón, Ex. 1, 7

Linked entry: manigfildan

ge-mǽran

(v.)
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to fix limits, determine Gimǽrende diterminans, Rtl. 164, 38

Linked entry: mǽran

ge-mǽran

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mǽran, p. de; pp. ed [mǽre]
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To celebrate, divulge, spread abroad Ðá ðeós gesyhþ wæs gemǽred qua divulgata visione, Bd. 4, 25; S. 601, 25 : 3, 10; S. 535, note 2. Gemǽred wæs word ðis mið Iudeum divulgatum est verbum istud apud Judæos, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 28, 15. Hiæ gemérdon hine illi

ge-mǽran

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mǽran, p. de; pp. ed [mára]
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To enlarge He merce gemǽrde wiþ Myrgingum he enlarged his marches towards the Myrgings [or gemǽrde from gemǽran to determine? ], Exon. 85 a; Th. 321, 6; Víd. 42

ge-mǽrsung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-mǽrsung, -mérsung, e; f.
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Magnificence; magnĭfĭcentia Ðæt hí cúðe wyrcan wuldor gemǽrsunge ríces ðínes ut nōtam făciant glōriam magnĭfĭcentiæ regni tui, Ps. Spl. 144, 12. Gimérsung celebritas, Rtl. 48, 20

ge-mæst

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mæst, part. p.
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Fat, fattened; altilis

ge-mǽtgan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mǽtgan, p. ede; pp. ed; v. trans. [mǽte moderate]
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To make moderate, to limit, diminish; moderare, moderari, minuere Ful oft hit eác ðæs deófles dugoþe gemǽtgeþ full oft it also limits the devil's power, Salm. Kmbl. 800; Sal. 399

ge-máglíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-máglíc, adj.
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Importunate, pertinacious Mid gemáglícum wópum with importunate weeping, Homl. Th. ii. 126, 1

Linked entry: ge-máhlíc

ge-máglíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-máglíce, adv.
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Urgently, importunately He tiht ǽlcne swíðe gemáglíce to gebedum he exhorts everybody very urgently to prayers, Homl. Th. i. 158, 13

Linked entry: ge-máhlíce

ge-mágnys

(n.)
Grammar
ge-mágnys, se; f.
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Perseverance, importunity, petulance Sóðlíce gemáguys is ðam sóðan Déman gecwéme truly importunity is pleasing to the true judge, Homl. Th. ii. 126, 2. Asolcennys acenþ gemágnysse slothfulness gives birth to petulance, 220, 26

Linked entry: ge-máhnes

ge-máhlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-máhlíce, adv.
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Importunately, peremptorily, boldly, pertinaciously Se cyng hét swýðe gemáhlíce ofer eall ðis land beódan the king very peremptorily ordered it to be proclaimed over all this land, Chr. 1095; Erl. 232, 22. Án blac ðrostle flicorode ymbe his neb swá gemáhlíce

Linked entries: ge-máglíce ge-málíce

ge-máhnes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-máhnes, -nys, -ness, -nyss, e; f.
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Shamelessness, stubbornness; prŏcācĭtas, pervĭcācia Gemáhnes prŏcācĭtas, Wrt. Voc. 86, 53. Gemáhays prŏcācĭtas vel pervĭcācia, Ælfc. Gl. 88; Som. 74, 85; Wrt. Voc. 50, 65

ge-málíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-málíce, adv.
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Importunately; importune, Cot. 189

ge-mane

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-mane, -mone; adj.
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Having a mane Ðara hǽfda beóþ gemona swá leóna hǽfdo their heads have manes like lions' heads, Nar. 35, 29

Linked entries: ge-mone -mane

ge-mang

(n.)
Grammar
ge-mang, -mong, es; n.
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a mingling together, mixture, crowd, throng, company, multitude, an assemblage, a congregation; commixtio, turba, cœtus, sŏcietas Ic bebeóde wundor geweorþan on wera gemange I command a miracle to be done in the midst of men, Andr. Kmbl. 1460; An. 730

Linked entries: ge-mong ge-mong -mang

ge-mangcennyss

(n.)
Grammar
ge-mangcennyss, e; f.
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A mingling, confection; confectio, debilitatio, Hpt. Gl. 450 : Morse B. 1846

ge-mannian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mannian, p. ode; pp. od
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To man, supply with men, garrison; vĭris vel mīlĭtĭbus instruĕre He hét ða burg gemannian he commanded to man the city, Chr. 923; Erl. 110, 2, 5 : 924; Erl. 110, 13

Linked entries: ge-monnad mannian

ge-martyrian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-martyrian, -martirian, -martrian; p. ode, ade, ede; pp. od, ad, ed
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To martyr; marty̆rem făcĕre He hine gemartirode he martyred him, Homl. Th. ii. 478, 21. Hí Petrus and Paulus gemartredan they martyred Peter and Paul, Ors. 6, 5; Bos. 119, 21. He wæs for sóþfæstnysse gemartyrod he was martyred for truth, Homl. Th. i.

Linked entry: martyrian

ge-mearcod

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mearcod, part.
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Marked; signatus On ða gemearcodan lindan on the marked linden or lime tree, Cod. Dipl. 1317; A. D. 1033; Kmbl. vi. 182, 2 : 1102; A. D. 931; Kmbl. v. 195, 114

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