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Anglo-Saxon

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ge-feón

(v.)
Grammar
ge-feón, to rejoice.
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Þ þú gefeó in þæm fromscipe mínes lífes, Nar. 32, 30. Ne wæs hé forlǽten ꝥ hé ofer him deádum gefége, Bd. I. 7; Sch. 26, 3. Þæt nǽfre míne fynd ne gefǽgen æfter mé ne quando supergaudeant in me inimici mei, Psi Th. 37, 16.

ge-feormian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-feormian, to cleanse.
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Sácerd sé þe þurh unsýfre sprǽce hine besmíteð, and ne gefeormige ( mundet ) hine, Ll. Th. ii. 138, 5. Add

teón

(v.)
Grammar
teón, to accuse.
Entry preview:

Wrec ðé gemetlíce, and eác swá gebǽr, ðý lǽs ðé men leásunga teó, ðæt ðú ðíne cysta cýðe, Prov. K. 46. Add

líhtan

(v.)
Grammar
líhtan, to shine.
Entry preview:

Take here leóhtan in Dict. and add: to be light Þá sceán leóht inn, swylce níwe móna árise, swá ꝥ hit líhte under þǽre róde swýðran earme . . . hit líhte geond ealle þá cyrcan, Vis. Lfc. 51-56.

ge-hirstan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hirstan, to fry.
Entry preview:

Gáte blǽdre áhyrste, sele etan, sume swá gehyrste gegnídaþ tó dúste, Lch. ii. 88, 26.

Linked entries: ge-hyrstan hirstan

ge-weddian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-weddian, to betroth.
Entry preview:

Th. ii. 146, 20. Add

métan

(v.)
Grammar
métan, to meet.
Entry preview:

Mon on þám feldum þára háligra gewryta swíðe eáðe þá wǽpnu métan mæg mid þám mon þá uncysta ofercuman mæg, Ll. Th. ii. 414, 20. Mid þǽm ðú geearnode Godes irre, ðǽr ( if) ðá gódan weorc ǽr nǽren ( had not been) on ðé métte ( inventa ), Past. 355, 5.

eów

(pronoun.)
Grammar
eów, to you,

YOU ⬩ vōbis, vos

Entry preview:

YOU ; vōbis, vos; ὑμῖν, ὑμᾶς pers. pron; dat. acc. pl. of ðú, Ex. 6, 8: Mt. Bos. 6, 16: 5, 46 : Lk. Bos. 12, 28

Linked entry: iów

ge-mǽran

(v.)
Grammar
ge-mǽran, to celebrate.
Entry preview:

Sum bróðor mid godcundre gyfe gemǽred (-mǽrsad, v.l.) and geweorþad (insignis ), Bd. 4, 24; Sch. 481, 2. Add

ge-hǽtan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hǽtan, to promise.
Entry preview:

Dele

ge-híwian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-híwian, to marry.
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ge-hyrstan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hyrstan, to adorn.
Entry preview:

Þá bióð gehyrste mid heregeatwum hildetorhtum, sweordum swíðe geglengde, Met. 25, 8. Swegle gehyrste, Cri. 393. Add

ge-plantian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-plantian, to plant.
Entry preview:

Treów þe geplantod is lignum quod plantatum est, Ps. L. 1, 3

ge-sceón

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sceón, to happen.
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ge-stalian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-stalian, to steal.
Entry preview:

Þæs ylcan his fæder eágum hé gestalode þá tíd ejusdem patris sui oculis furabatur horas, Gr. D. 98, 28. Add

ge-blendan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-blendan, to blind.
Entry preview:

Dele bracket, and add: — Sume hí wurdon geblende, Chr. 1076; P. 212, 26

ge-wirþan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-wirþan, to estimate.
Entry preview:

Take here <b>ge-wyrþan</b> in Dict

Linked entry: ge-wyrþan

giscian

(v.)
Grammar
giscian, to sob.
Entry preview:

Ic nú wépende and gisciende misfó, Bt. 2; F. 4, 8. Add

hagian

(v.)
Grammar
hagian, to please.
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grétan

(v.)
Grammar
grétan, to bewail.
Entry preview:

Groeto (greóto (?), gréto (?)) mereo, Wrt. Voc. ii. 113, 83. Add

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