Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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ge-tel

(n.)

a number; ⬩ numerus

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a number; numerus Gemænigfylde hí synt ofer getele multiplicati sunt super numerum, Ps. Lamb. 39, 6: Ælfc. Gr. 13; Som. 15, 56

ge-téde

Similar entry: ge-teágan

ge-téh

(v.)

drew,

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drew, Nicod. 30; Thw. 17, 31

ge-tang

(adj.)

lying ⬩ prostrate ⬩ prostratus,

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lying, prostrate; prostratus, C. R. Ben. 34, Lye

Linked entry: ge-tanglíce

ge-targed

(v.)
Grammar
ge-targed, part.

Provided with a shield; ⬩ scutatus,

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Provided with a shield; scutatus, Hpt. Gl. 459

Linked entries: targe -targed

ge-telged

(v.)

coloured ⬩ dyed ⬩ coloratus,

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coloured, dyed; coloratus, Cot. 49, 81

Linked entries: ge-tælged ge-ælged

ge-temsud

sifted

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sifted

ge-téung

Linked entry: ge-teóung

ge-þafsum

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-þafsum, adj.

Agreeing; ⬩ consentiens

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Agreeing; consentiens Wæs ðú geþafsum esto consentiens, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 5, 25

Linked entry: -þafsum

ge-þearf

(v.)
Grammar
ge-þearf, ic, he;

I have ⬩ or he has need or necessity

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I have, or he has need or necessity

ge-þeád

Similar entry: ge-þeód

ge-þæslǽcan

(v.)

to fit ⬩ to be fit ⬩ to become ⬩ aptare ⬩ quadrare ⬩ congruere

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to fit, to be fit, to become; aptare, quadrare, congruere, R. Ben. interl. 2: Hpt. Gl. 506; 523

Linked entry: þæslǽcan

ge-þeóde

Similar entry: in-geþeóde

ge-þeódendlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-þeódendlíc, adj.

Conjunctive ⬩ joining ⬩ copulativus

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Conjunctive, joining; copulativus Copulativæ ðæt synd geþeódendlíce copulativæ, that is, joining together, Ælfc. Gr. 44; Som. 45, 36

ge-þénsum

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-þénsum, adj.

Obsequious ⬩ obliging ⬩ serviceable ⬩ officiosus

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Obsequious, obliging, serviceable; officiosus He wearþ geset cumena þén ðæt he mynsterlícum cumum geþénsum wǽre he was appointed servant of guests that he might attend upon the monastic guests, Homl. Th. ii. 136, 24. Gif hwilc sibling ðé biþ swá geþénsum

Linked entries: -þegnsum þénsum

ge-þeówan

(v.)

to oppress

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to oppress, Ps. Th. 87, 16

Linked entries: ge-þeón ge-þéwan ge-þíwan ge-þýan ge-þýn ge-þýwan

ge-þersc

(n.)

a stripe ⬩ blow ⬩ verber,

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a stripe, blow; verber, Dial. 1, 2

Linked entry: -þersc

ge-þióde

Grammar
ge-þióde, speech.

Similar entry: ge-þeóde

ge-þind

Linked entries: þind ge-þynd

ge-þinde

(n.)
Grammar
ge-þinde, pl. m.

Rivals; ⬩ æmulatores,

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Rivals; æmulatores, Hpt. Gl. 429

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