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ge-stæppan

(v.)
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Add: p. stóp; pp. ge-stapen. of living creatures For hwí gesteppe ic ł gá ic quare incedo, Ps. L. 41, 10. Þá gestóp hé tó ánes wealles byge, Ors. 3, 9 ; S. 134, 19. Tó ðé gistepe ué ad te gradiamur. Rtl. 51, 9. <b&gt;I a.

ge-feccan

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Substitute: <b&gt;ge-feccan, ge-fecgan</b&gt; to fetch, to go in quest of and bring back, the object a person Hé him hét tó wífe gefeccan Cleopatron Cleopatram sibi occurrere imperavit, Ors. 5, 13; S. 246, 1: Hml. S. 8, 9.

ge-birman

(v.)
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ge-birman, to ferment.
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Take here ge-byrman, and add: — Gebirm mid giste, Lch. ii. 96, 21. Cf. ge-beormad

Linked entries: ge-beormad ge-byrman

ge-stence

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Heó hafað trumne wyrtruman and swýþe ge-stencne (ge-stæncne, v.l. ), Lch. i. 284, 19. Add

ge-fáh

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-fáh, gefáhmon.
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Substitute: <b&gt;ge-fáh;</b&gt; adj. Exposed to the hostility of a slain man's friends because of the murder, at feud Be manslihte ...

ge-helmian

(v.)
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Ger. ge-helmót (-it) galeatus.] Cf. ge-hilmed

ge-fyrþran

(v.)
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Datius wæs gefyrðrod mid trymnesse rihtes geleáfan, Gr. D. 184, 15. Gefyrþredo fulta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 34, 52. Gefyrþrede freti, 33, 47. <b&gt;I a.

ge-þeahting

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Þá þing þe beóð on Godes geþeahtunge (design, cf. ge-þeaht; ) (þá þe beóð Godes geþeahtunge, v. l.) quae Dei sunt, Gr. D. 137, 4

ge-síþ

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Add: <b&gt;ge-síþe</b&gt; [?; pl. ge-síþþas (v. Gen. 2067 : 1908), a ja-stem with long root-syllable treated as if the syllable were short ? For the stem cf.

ge-þeaht

(n.)
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ge-þeaht, m. (e. g. geþeahtas, Gr. D. 137, 20), f. (e. g. mid bróþorlicre geþeahte. Bd. 3, 22; Sch. 292, 8), n. (e. g. ðæt ryhte geðeaht. Past. 287, 14).
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Gl. 421. <b&gt;I a.

ge-hremmed

(v.)
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Substitute: <b&gt;ge-hremman;</b&gt; p. ge-hremde; pp. ge-hremmed To hinder, impede, to prevent the free action of Dóð húru þæt hí ne magon úre tungan gehremman, ne ús áléfian, Hml.

ge-neahlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ge-neahlíce, adv.
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Gr. 153, 21

Linked entry: ge-nehlíce

ge-hátan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hátan, -hǽtan, he -hát, -hǽt; p. -hét, pl. -héton, -héht, pl. -héhton; pp. -háten.

to call ⬩ name ⬩ vocare ⬩ nominare ⬩ to call ⬩ command ⬩ promise ⬩ vow ⬩ threaten ⬩ vocare ⬩ arcessere ⬩ jubere ⬩ spondere ⬩ promittere ⬩ vovere

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Ic ðé geháte I vow to thee, Cd. 98; Th. 129, 5; Gen. 2139. Gehátaþ Drihtne vovete Domino, Ps. Th. 75, 8. Ðeáh ðe gé me deáþ geháten though ye have threatened death to me, Exon. 36 a; Th. 116, 23; Gú. 211 : 40 b; Th. 135, 7; Gú. 520

Linked entries: ge-hǽtan ge-hét

ge-þwinglod

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Ger. dwingan stringere, O. Sax. bi-þwingan), and having suffix -el denoting an implement, might be inferred with meaning 'band' (cf. þwang); then ge-þwinglod might mean 'provided with a þwingel,' 'bound up.' Add

ge-mearcian

(v.)
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</b&gt; to mark an object so that it may serve as an index. Take here <b&gt;ge-mearcod</b&gt; in Dict. and add :-- Tó ðére gemearcodan æfsan, of ðére gemearcodan æfsan, C. D. B. ii. 358, 30.

ge-gildscipe

(n.)
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Take here <b&gt;ge-gyldscipe</b&gt; in Dict

Linked entry: gild-scipe

ge-gimmod

(part.)
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Take here <b&gt;ge-gymmod</b&gt; in Dict

Linked entry: gimmod

ge-hildness

(n.)
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Take here <b&gt;ge-hyldness</b&gt; in Dict

Linked entry: -hildness

ge-hírung

(n.)
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Take here <b&gt;ge-héring</b&gt; in Dict

Linked entry: -hírung

ge-hríman

(v.)
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Take here <b&gt;ge-hréman</b&gt; in Dict

Linked entries: ge-hréman hríman

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