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ge-nyðerung

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humiliation, condemnation

ge-nyttian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-nyttian, p. ode; pp. od
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To use, enjoy He hæfde eorþ-scrafa ende genyttod he had enjoyed the last of his earth-dens, Beo. Th. 6085; B. 3046

Linked entry: nyttian

ge-óleccan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-óleccan, v. a.
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To allure; blandiri Ðá hí ðé mǽst geóleccan when they most allure thee, Bt. 7, 2; Fox 18, 1

Linked entries: óleccan ge-ólǽcan

ge-sibsumnes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sibsumnes, -sibbsumnes, -ness, -nys, -nyss, e; f. [sibsumnes peacefulness]
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Peacefulness, concord, reconciliation; pax, concordĭa, rĕconcĭliātio We mágon gecnáwan on ðara ungesceádwísra niétena gesibsumnesse, hú micel yfel sió gesceádwíslíce gecynd þurh ða ungesibsumnesse gefremeþ we can understand from the peacefulness of irrational

Linked entry: ge-sibbsumnys

ge-sibsumung

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sibsumung, e; f.
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A making peace, conciliation; consiliatio, Ælfc. Gl. 86; Sam. 74, 16; Wrt. Voc. 49, 39

Linked entry: sibsumung

ge-sie

(v.)
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to be; esse, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 6, 31

ge-siftan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-siftan, p. -sifte; pp. -sifted, -sift
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To sift Gesyft [or gesyfl?] melu fine meal, Ex. 12, 34

Linked entry: ge-syft

ge-sig

(n.)
Grammar
ge-sig, n.
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Victory Ðæt gesig victoria, Rtl. 28, 3

Linked entry: sige

ge-sígan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sígan, p. -sáh, pl. -sigon; pp. -sigen [sígan to sink]
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To sink, fall, set as the sun; cadere, labi, occĭdĕre ut sol Ǽr heó [sunne] fullíce gesígan onginne before it [the sun] begin fully to sink, Herb. 19, 5; Lchdm. i. 112, 21. Ðæt he ána scyle gesígan æt sæcce that he alone should sink in conflict, Beo.

ge-sigfæstnian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sigfæstnian, p. ode; pp. od
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To triumph, crown He gesigfæstnade triumphans, Mt. Kmbl. 13, 3. Gesigfæstnad coronandus, Jn. Skt. 8, 12

ge-sincan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sincan, p. -sanc, -sonc, pl. -suncon; pp. -suncen
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To sink; delābi Him in gesonc flacor flánþracu the flickering arrow's force sank into him, Exon. 49 b; Th. 170, 22; Gú. 1115. Ðá ne meahton hí on ðæm wætere gesincan then they could not sink in the water, Shrn. 103, 19

ge-síne

Linked entries: ge-sýne ge-séne

ge-singalian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-singalian, p. ode, ade
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To continue, perpetuate Gesyngalade continui, Ps. Spl. C. 88, 49

Linked entry: -singalian

ge-singallícode

(adv.)
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continually; continuatim, V. Ps. 140, 7

ge-singan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-singan, p. -sang, pl. -sungon; pp. -sungen
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To sing; cănĕre Sceal mon leóþ gesingan a man shall sing songs, Exon. 91 a; Th. 342, 8; Gn. Ex. 140: Menol. Fox 140; Men. 70. David þurh Godes gást Gode to lofe gesang David through God's spirit sang to the praise of God, Swt. A. S. Rdr. 67, 332. Mæssan

ge-singian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-singian, p. ode; pp. od
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To sin; peccāre We habbaþ swíðe gesingod we have greatly sinned, Hy. 7, 115; Hy. Grn. ii. 289, 115

ge-siníg

(n.)
Grammar
ge-siníg, [ = sin-híg, -híw?], e; f.
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Marriage; connubium Fore hálgum gesiníge ǽ pro sacra connubii lege, Rtl. 108, 14

Linked entry: ge-sinígan

ge-sinígan

(v.)
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to marry; nubere Gesinígaþ nubunt, Lk. Skt. Lind. Gisinnígo, Rush. 20, 34

Linked entry: sin-híwian

ge-sinsciplíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-sinsciplíc, adj.
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Conjugal, matrimonial; conjugalis, L. E. I. 43; Th. ii. 440, 7

ge-sión

(v.)
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to see, behold; videre Wénaþ ða dysgan ðæt ǽlc mon síe blind swá hí sint; and ðæt nán mon ne mǽge seón [gesión, note] ðæt hí gesión ne mágon the foolish think that every man is blind as they are; and that no man is able to see what they cannot see, Bt

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