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ge-mǽne-líce

  • adverb
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ge-mǽne-líce, adv.
Commonly, in common, generally, mutually, in turn, one amongst another; communiter, generaliter, invicem
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  • Ðæt hý ðæt feoh mihton him eallum gemǽnelíce to nytte gedón

    that they might apply that wealth to the use of all in common,

      Ors. 2, 4; Bos. 43, 24 : Bt. 39, 13; Fox 234, 28.

  • Iohannes ðá beád ðreóra daga fæsten gemǽnelíce

    John then ordered a general fast of three days,

      Homl. Th. i. 70, 8.

  • Þurh hí sende gemǽnelíce ða þing eall ða ðe to cyrican bigange and þénunge nýdþearflíco wǽron

    misit per eos generaliter universa quæ ad cultum erant ac ministerium ecclesiæ necessaria,

      Bd. 1, 29; S. 498, 8.

  • Ðæt gé lufion eów gemǽnelíce, swá ic eów lufode

    ut diligatis invicem, sicut dilexi vos,

      Jn. Bos. 15, 12, 17.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-mǽne-líce.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/15117.

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