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þeód-here

(n.)
Grammar
þeód-here, gen. -her(i)ges; m.
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Th. 130, 15; Gen. 2160

geó-dǽd

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Take here <b&gt;iú-dǽd</b&gt; in Dict., and add: cf. ǽr-dǽd

geó-man

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Take here <b&gt;iú-man</b&gt; in Dict., and add Swá geómen cwǽdon, Lch. iii. 430, 32

seleness

Grammar
seleness, v. eft-, ge-seleness.

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-settendlic

(suffix)
Grammar
-settendlic, v. fore-, ge-settendlic.

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-lǽwed

(suffix)
Grammar
-lǽwed, -léwed injured. v. á-léwed, ge-léwed given under á-léfian, ge-léfed,
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but better separate as á-léwed, ge-lǽwed

geó-geára

(adv.)
Grammar
geó-geára, adv.

Of old ⬩ olim, antiquitus,

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Similar entries v. geó, geára; adv

Linked entries: iú-geára hi-geára

gén-dele

(adj.)
Grammar
gén-dele, (?), geán-dele; adj. .
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Gl. 416, 18. Cf. of-dæl, of-dæle, geán-dýne

-mǽr-treów

(suffix)
Grammar
-mǽr-treów, v. gemǽr-treów under ge-mǽre; <b>II. ¶</b>
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and see N. E. D. mere-tree

geó-dæg

(n.)
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See geó in Dict., and cf. ǽr-dæg

GÁN

(v.)
Grammar
GÁN, to gánne; ic gá, ðú gǽst, he gǽþ; pl. gáþ; p. ic he eóde, ðú eódest; pl. eódon; imp. gá, pl. gáþ; pp. gán; v. n. [the conjugation is formed from two roots, the past tense being from root i; cf. Gothic iddja];

To go ⬩ come ⬩ walk ⬩ happen ⬩ īre ⬩ grădi ⬩ evĕnīre

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Gá hider come hither, Gen. 27, 21. Gáþ eów into ðære cyrcan unforhtlíce go into the church fearlessly, Homl. Th. i. 508, 1

má-geéct

Grammar
má-geéct, (má = magis, ge-écan = augere),

mactus ⬩ magis auctus

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mactus (= magis auctus) Ða mágeéctan macta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 55, 3. Cf. 54, 71. Mágeécte morota (macta ?), 57, 24

Linked entry: ge-ícan

hwirf-ness

(n.)
Grammar
hwirf-ness, v hwyrf-ness; ge-hwirfneis.

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-metung

(suffix)
Grammar
-metung, v. ge-metung, þanc-metung.

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deór-friþ

(n.)
Grammar
deór-friþ, Cf. ge-friþian; I 2.

gyru

(n.)
Grammar
gyru, (?), gen. <b>gyrwe;</b> f.
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Mud, filth, dung Gyr (gyru?, gor, ?? cf. letamen gor, scear[n]. Wrt. Voc. ii. 50, 38), dincge letamen, An. Ox. 4773. Gyrwe fen (the 12th cent. MS. has gurufen) palus, Ælfc. Gr.

Linked entry: Gyrwas

-dyre

(suffix)
Grammar
-dyre, v. fore-, ge-, ofer-dyre.

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-háda

(suffix)
Grammar
-háda, v. efen-háda, ge-háda.

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Unecunga

(n.)
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ga (Ynetunga, p. 415; Unecung-ga, p. 416) twelf hund hýda, Cod. Dip. B. i. 414, 26

góian

(v.)
Grammar
góian, and <b>gén</b>
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to sigh, groan, lament Hé swíþe góað (gǽþ, géþ, Bd. S. 497, 33, v. ll.) and geómrað uehementer ingemiscat, Bd. 1, 27; Sch. 97, 24. Se apostol góiende (génde, v. l.) and geómriende cwæð gemebat dicens, Sch. 98, 5

Linked entries: gén goung

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