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ge-scyndan

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
ge-scyndan, p. de.
to hasten
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  • Heofon-torht swegl gescyndeþ

    the heaven-bright sun hastens,

      Exon. 93 b; Th. 351, 2; Sch. 74.
to cause to hasten, to drive
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  • Ða twegen drýmen wurdon gescynde of ðam earde

    the two wizards were driven from the land,

      Homl. Th. ii. 476, 8.
Etymology
[Cf. a-, ge-, fýsan.]
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