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ge-gódian

  • verb [ weak ]
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to furnish with, present
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  • Gegódod

    donatus,

      Hml. Th. ii. 468, 14.
to furnish with a material object
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  • Syflincge gegóded (-rod-, MS.)

    pulmentario potiretur,

      An. Ox. 3757.

  • Gegód[ode] indeptam (cirris crispantibus), 4647. (1 a) to endow with property,

    enrich

    :-- Se bisceop nýdde þæt folc þæt hí ðone ðriddan dǽl þæs feós underféngon, and hé mid þám twám dǽlum þæt mynster gegódode,
      Hml. Th. i. 452, 23: Hml. S. 6, 147.

  • Se cásere Godes cyrcan gegódode,

      27, 134.

  • Hí þá crístenan gegódodon,

      2, 267.

  • Gegódigende mænige

    locupletantes multos,

      Scint. 178, 7.
to endow with non-material objects
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  • Getincnesse gegódod

    facundia fretus,

      An. Ox. 126.

  • Gegódedum

    praedito, i. ditato (facundia dictandi ),

    911.

  • Galdre gegódedum

    necromantia freto,

    4133.

  • Gegódedne

    fortunatum,

    2561.

  • Þá synd gegódede

    potiuntur (puritatis palma ),

    1743.

  • Mynegunge gegódude

    monitu freti,

      Angl. xiii. 375, 142.
to do good physically
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  • Genim þá ylcan wyrte and syle þigccean; heó gegódað,

      Lch. i. 72, 15.
to make (morally)
good, improve
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  • Ꝥ seó stów þurh hine gegódod and geriht wǽre,

      R. Ben. 108, 12.
to increase the dignity of, enhance
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  • Ne byð seó þénung þæs ná þe wyrse. Ne eft nis ǽnig swá mǽre . . . þæt áðor ðǽra þénunga gegódian oððon gemycclian mæge,

      Wlfst. 34, 11.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-gódian.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/48151.

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