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ge-þryscan

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-þryscan, p. te; pp. ed
To press, oppress, press down, depress; premere, deprimere
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  • Ðæt hine ne geþrysce nán wiðermódnes to ormódnesse

    non aspera ad desperationem premant,

      Past. 14, 3; Swt. 83, 18; Hat. MS. 17 b, 26.
  • Ðonne sió þreáung biþ ungemetgad ðonne biþ ðæt mód ðæs agyltendan mid ormódnesse geþrysced

    cumque increpatio immoderate accenditur, corda delinquentium in desperatione deprimuntur,

      21, 7; Swt. 165, 19; Hat. MS.
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v.  of-þryscan.
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