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Anglo-Saxon

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ge-saca

(n.)
Grammar
ge-saca, an; m.
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On gesacum on his adversaries, Cd. 4; Th. 4, 25; Gen. 59: Beo. Th. 3551; B. 1773. Gesaca æmulus, Ælfc. Gl. 114; Som. 80, 17; Wrt. Voc. 60, 51

ge-wil

(adj.)
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Se æþeling ǽgðer hæfde, ge his plegan ge his gewill he was amused and at the same time did what he wanted, Ors. 1, 12; S. 54, 27. Hé genam ꝥ wíf ofer þes cynges willan (gewil, v. l. ), Chr. 1015; P. 146, 5.

ge-sǽlþ

(v.)
Grammar
ge-sǽlþ, happens, Bt. Met. Fox 13, 43; Met. 13, 22;
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3rd sing. pres. of ge-sǽlan

ge-mircung

(n.)
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Take here ge-mercung in Dict

Linked entry: -mircung

ge-sceáden

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Dele, and see ge-sceád; V

ge-díran

(v.)
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Take here ge-dýran in Dict

Linked entries: ge-dýran díran

ge-nídedlic

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Take here <b>ge-nédedlic</b> in Dict., and add: <b>ge-nýdenlic</b> is the form in one MS., Bd. Sch. 59, 15

Linked entries: níded-lic ge-nýdenlic

ge-gildscipe

(n.)
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Take here <b>ge-gyldscipe</b> in Dict

Linked entry: gild-scipe

ge-gimmod

(part.)
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Take here <b>ge-gymmod</b> in Dict

Linked entry: gimmod

ge-hildness

(n.)
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Take here <b>ge-hyldness</b> in Dict

Linked entry: -hildness

ge-hírung

(n.)
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Take here <b>ge-héring</b> in Dict

Linked entry: -hírung

ge-hríman

(v.)
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Take here <b>ge-hréman</b> in Dict

Linked entries: ge-hréman hríman

ge-líclic

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Ox. 4271. v. un-gelíclic; ge-líc; V. Add

Linked entry: líc-lic

ge-sínelic

(adj.)
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Take here <b>ge-sénelic</b> in Dict

ge-slífed

(part.)
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Take here <b>ge-sléfed</b> in Dict

Linked entry: -slífed

ge-wirþan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-wirþan, to estimate.
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Take here <b>ge-wyrþan</b> in Dict

Linked entry: ge-wyrþan

ge-líca

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Hé mǽðe cann on mannum, ge on his gelícum ge on lǽssum mannum, Wlfst. 58, 4

ge-híwung

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Add: an image, figure, v. ge-híwian; Leásæ gehíwunga falsa imagine, Wrt. Voc. ii. 147, I. VI gemetum þá ge-heówunge swefna gehrínað þæs mannes mód sex modis tangunt animum imagines somniorum Gr. D. 339, 2.

Linked entry: híwung

ge-munan

(v.)
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Take here ge-monan, ge-mynan in Dict. and add Þú ge-manst, ge-munst, hé ge-manþ, -muneþ, -myneþ, pl. ge-munon (-an) ; p. ge-mýste (cf. O.

ge-hæftan

(v.)
Grammar
ge-hæftan, he -hæft; p. -hæftede, -hæfte; pp. -hæfted, -hæft

To take ⬩ take captive ⬩ cast into prison ⬩ detain ⬩ bind ⬩ captare ⬩ captivare ⬩ vincire

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Abraham geseah ánne ramm be ðám hornum gehæft Abraham saw a ram caught [captus] by his horns, Gen. 22, 13. On écnesse gehæft for ever binds, Bt. 19; Fox 70, 18.

Linked entry: be-hæftan

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