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eáþ-gete

  • adjective
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Substitute: eáþ-gete, -geáte(?); adj. Easy to get
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  • Him wæs eáðgete ele tó þám baðe

    oil for the bath was easy for him to get,

      Ælfc. T. Grn. 16, 18.
  • Gyf þý .viii. dæge sunne scýneð, ðonne byð cwicseolfor eáðgeáte,

      Lch. iii. 166, 10.
Etymology
[Us is eþgete (rimes with lete (<lǽtan), bete (<bétan), swete) helle, Misc. 74, 71. Icel. auð-gætt.]
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  • eáþ-gete, adj.