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geán

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gid

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Add: of metrical composition, a poem, song Gyd carmen Wrt. Voc. ii. 143, 18. Leóð wæs ásungen, gleómannes gyd, B. 1160. Sé þe lufige þysses giddes ( the poem on the Apostles' ) begang, Ap. 89. Bidde ic monna gehwone þe þis gied ( the poem on St. Juliana

gif

(n.)
Grammar
gif, e ; f.
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Substitute <b>gif,</b> es; n., and add Mid þám godcundan gyfe gesawen diuina gratia respectus Bd. l, 7 ; Sch. 20, 6

gód

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Add: good, having in due measure the properties, which an object of its kind ought to have. of material things Ǽlc gód treów byrð góde wæstmas, Mt. 7, 17. Ælfheres láf ( a corslet ), gód . . ., golde geweorðod, ealles unscende, Vald. 2, 17. Hét him ýðlidan

-git

(suffix)

Similar entry: and-git

git

Grammar
git, ye two.
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Cwæð hé tó him (cf. handþegnas twégen, 62, 5): 'Ac tó hwon sweriað git mán?', Guth. 64, 6. Add

gin

(adj.)
Grammar
gin, adj.
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Vast

-gin

(suffix)
Grammar
-gin, ginn. v. on-gin, on-ginn.

gang

Grammar
gang, <b>; II.</b>
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Hé betýneð ... þá fét fram gange, Verc. Först. 90, 7. Add

geat

Similar entry: hæc-geat

gif

Grammar
gif, <b>; VI.</b>
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Hé hét his cnapan háwian gif ǽnig mist árise, Hml. S. 18, 146. Add

gár-secg

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Gár-secges gæst ( the whale ), Wal. 29. On gársecge oceano Wrt. Voc. ii. 64, 68. Seó ðridde India líð tó ðám micclum gársecge . . . hæfð on óðere sídan ðone grimlican gársecg, Hml. Th. i. 454, 13-15. Hé gesette þone gársecg on his goldhorde, Ps.

of-gán

(v.)
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[lch hit wulle uorto ofgon (gain) þine heorte, A. R. 390, 13. To ofgon her lyfode, Piers P. 9, 106.] to start of, make a beginning of anything.:-Se ðe hine belecge ofgá his spriéce mid foráðe let him start his suit with a preliminary oath, L. O.

Linked entry: of-eode

ge-gán

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In bebodum mínum gigieð (-gǽð ?) in praeceptis meis ambulauerit, Rtl. 10, 10. of time, to pass, elapse Mið ðý geeóde ꝥ sunnedæg cum transisset sabbatum, Mk. L.

ofer-gán

(v.)
Grammar
ofer-gán, p. -eode;
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-gán. to overspread Seó lyft ofer*-*gǽþ ealne middaneard, Lchdm. iii. 272, 17. to overrun (a country, as a victorious army does), to conquer Se here fór tó Sandwíc, and swá ðanon tó Gipeswíc, and ðæt eall ofereode, Chr. 993; Erl. 132, 4.

Linked entries: ofer-eode ofer-gangan

gǽd

(n.)

a lackwant

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a lack, want, Col. 13; Th. 15, 21; Gen. 236

gára

(n.)
Grammar
gára, an; m.

A spear-man

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A spear-man

gast

(n.)

a guesthospes

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a guest; hospes, Cot. 102

GEÁ

(adv.; int.)
Grammar
GEÁ, adv.

YEAĕtiam

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YEA; ĕtiam &#39;Quod est, lingua Anglōrum, verbum adfirmandi et consentiendi,&#39; Bd. 5, 2; S. 183, 35. Geá, Drihten, ðú wást ðæt ic ðé lufige, yea, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee Jn. Bos. 21, 15, 16; ĕtiam, Domĭne, Vulg Cweþ [cwæþ MS.]

Linked entries: gee GESE GEÁTAN

geal

(v.)
Grammar
geal, pl. gullon

yelled

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yelled;