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ge-deáðian

(v.)
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For ge-déðan substitute ge-díþan

geár-dagas

(n.)
Grammar
geár-dagas, pl. m. [geár, dæg]

YORE-DAYS ⬩ days of yore ⬩ days of years ⬩ time of life ⬩ dies antīqui ⬩ annōrum dies

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Gen. 47, 9, ' The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years.']

ge-coplíce

(adv.)

Fitly ⬩ well ⬩ readily ⬩ apte ⬩ congrue

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adv Fitly, well, readily; apte, congrue Ic geó hwílum gecoplíce funde I formerly readily invented, Bt. 2; Fox 4, 9

ge-þeccan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-þeccan, p. -þeahte
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To cover; tegere Lago hæfde geþeahte éðel the water had covered the country, Cd. 73; Th. 90, 8; Gen. 1492

Linked entry: ge-deccan

ge-blǽdfæst

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Substitute : Prosperous, flourishing Him on láste setl wuldorspédum welig stódan gifum grówende on Godes ríce, beorht and geblǽdfæst, Gen. 89

ge-druncnian

(v.)
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Add: to get drunk -Ná þæt án of wíne gedruncnode menn non solum ex uino inebriantur homines, Scint. 107, 4

ge-dwǽlan

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Dele, and see ge-dwelian, ge-dwellan

ge-mǽnsumian

(v.)
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Substitute: <b>ge-mǽnsumian, ge-mǽnsuman;</b> p. ode, ede. to make one's own common to others, to impart, communicate, trans.

Linked entry: -mǽnsumian

ge-sída

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Substitute: <b>ge-sidu, ge-sida;</b> pl.n. Appurtenances, apparatus. v. heort-gesidu, sulh-gesidu; ge-sidian

ge-métend

(n.)
Grammar
ge-métend, es; m.
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One who finds out, an inventor, a discoverer Onfindend and gemétend inuentor, Germ. 391, l

Linked entry: -métend

ge-styntan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-styntan, p, te
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Germ. 392, 94. See next word

ge-metfæstan

(v.)
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Take here ge-mætfæstan, ge-metfestan in Dict

ge-fecgan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-fecgan, p. -feah

To seize ⬩ arrĭpĕre

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To seize; arrĭpĕre He wolde ðæs beornes beágas gefecgan he would seize the chieftains gems, Byrht. Th. 136, 33; By. 160

ge-sǽtnian

(v.)
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Take here ge-setnian (l. ge-sétnian) in Dict

Linked entry: sǽtnian

ge-mǽg

(n.)
Grammar
ge-mǽg, es; m.
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A kinsman Wit synt gemǽgas we two are kinsmen, Cd. 91; Th. 114, 14; Gen. 1904

ge-macian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-macian, p. ode
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To make equal or like (v. ge-mæc, ge-maca), liken, compare. (Cf. ge-lícian ; 2) Gemacade ł gemacað comparat, Lk. p. 5, 13

ge-fole

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-fole, adj.

Having a foal ⬩ milch

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Having a foal, milch Ðrítig gefolra olfend-myrena mid heora coltum thirty milch camels [camelos fætas] with their colts, Gen. 32, 15

ge-helian

(v.)
Grammar
ge-helian, p. ede; pp. ed

To conceal ⬩ hide ⬩ cover over ⬩ cēlāre ⬩ claudĕre

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To conceal, hide, cover over; cēlāre, claudĕre Se pitt wæs geheled mid ánum stáne os ejus grandi lăpĭde claudēbātur, Gen. 29, 2

ge-mynetian

(v.)
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Ger. munizón: Icel. mynta.]

Linked entry: mynetian

ge-lésan

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Dele second passage (v. ge-lǽswian), and see ge-lísan

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