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ceás
/tʃea:s /*
Morphological Analysis
Wordclass: Noun, Adjective
Gender: Feminine
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ceás
, e; f. Add: I. strife, quarrel, contention :-- Dyslic bið mannes ceás ongeán Godes gódnysse, Hml. Th. ii. 89, 26, Ðá wróhtgeornan ðe ceáse wyrceað (cf. ða ðe wróhte sáwað, 357, 14) seminantes jurgia, Past. 177, 11. Cǽsa insectationes, rixas, An. Ox. 4, 54. II. reproof, chiding, rebuke :-- Dauið anféng eáðmódlíce his ágnes ðegnes ceáse (correptionem), Past. 145, 19. 'Ðonne ic him cídde, ðonne oncúdon hié mé.' Hié oncúðon hiene for ðǽre ceáse, 355, 16. For úre ceáse ex nostra increpatione, 23. [O. Frs. káse. Lat. causa.] v. or-, unbe-ceás; adj.; ceást.
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CEÁS
, e; f: es; n. A quarrel, strife; lis :-- Gif man mannan wǽpnum bebyreþ ðǽr ceás weorþ if a man supply another with weapons where there is strife, L. Ethb. 18; Th. i. 6, 19. On ceáse in strife, L. Alf. 18; Th. i. 48, 17. Mearh mægen samnode to ceáse the horse collected his strength for the strife, Elen. Kmbl. 111; El. 56. [O. Frs. kase, f. quarrel: O. H. Ger. kósa, f. eloquium, fabula.] DER. un-ceás.
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ceás
chose, Chr. 975; Th. 226, 21; Edg. 22 ; p. of ceósan.
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