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un-gefóg

  • adjective
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Grammar
un-gefóg, (-fóh); adj.
immense
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  • Hí námon sceattas genóge sylfrene and gyldene ungefóge,

    • Homl. Skt. i. 23, 199.
in a bad sense, intemperate, immoderate excessive
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  • Seó þwyre sáwul on hwílwendlícum bricum biþ ungefóh,

    • Homl. Th. i. 408, 15.
  • Heflgtýme leahter is ungefóh fyrwitnys,

    • ii. 374, 3.
  • Hé wæs mid ungefóhre gýtsunge ontend,

    • i. 44, 5.
Etymology
[He sloh þer uniuoȝe, moni and inoȝe, Laym. 21793. Noldest þu nefre ben inouh, buten þu hefdest unifouh, Fragm. Phlps. 7, 23.
O. Frs. un-efóg.
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v.  ge-fóg un-gefége.
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