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ge-axian

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-axian, p. ode; pp. od [acsian to ask]
To find out by asking, learn, hear; exquīrĕre, resciscĕre, audīre
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  • Swá hwá swá ðæt geaxaþ, he hlihþ eác mid me

    quicumque audiĕrit, corrīdēbit mihi,

    • Gen. 21, 6.
  • Æfter ðære tíde ðe he geaxode fram ðám tungelwítegum

    sĕcundum tempus exquīsiĕrat a māgis,

    • Mt. Bos. 2, 16.
  • Geaxodon ða cynegas

    audiērunt rēges,

    • Jos. 5, 1 : L. AIf. 49
    • ;
    • Th. i. 56, 14, MS. H.
  • Geaxode dómas

    responsa,

    • Ælfc. Gl. 14
    • ;
    • Som. 57, 131
    • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 20, 68.
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v. ge-ascian, ge-acsian.
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