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ge-hálgian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Take here ge-heálgian in Dict., and add:
to make holy, sanctify, purify
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  • Fore him ie gihálgo (

    sanctifico) mec solfne ꝥ sint and hé gihálgade (sanctificati )

    in sóðfæstnisse,
      Jn. R. 17, 19.

  • Þæt templ ꝥ gold gehálgað (

    sanctificat

    ),
      Mt. 23, 17: 19.

  • Ðone ðe fæder gehálgade

    quem pater sanctifcauit,

      Jn. R. L. 10, 36.

  • Gehálga hig tó dæg

    sanctifica illos hodie,

      Ex. 19, 10.

  • Hí wurdon gebígede tó Crístes geleáfan and mid fulluhte gehálgode (or under II?),

      Hml. Th. i. 72, 8.

  • Wítgan mid Háliges Gástes geofum onlýhte and gehálgode,

      Bl. H. 161, 14.

  • Gihǽlgado

    sanctificati,

      Rtl. 99, 4.
to consecrate, set apart (a person or thing) as sacred to God, dedicate to religious use, bless (a thing) so as to be under divine protection
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  • Gode gehálgað

    consecratum,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 28, 46.

  • Ic ðá ciricean geworhte and ic hié gehálgode,

      Bl. H. 207, 2.

  • Ðú frumcendo ðrowerana in Stefanes blóde gihaelgadest (

    dedicasti

    ),
      Rtl. 44, 34.

  • Cirican þe biscep gehálgode,

      Ll. Th. i. 64, 8.

  • God þone seofeðan dæg gehálgode,

      Ex. 20, 11.

  • Hié ciricean árǽrdon and þá gehálgodan on S. Petres naman,

      Bl. H. 205, 14: 15.

  • Gibloedsia and gihálgia ðás giscæft,

      Rtl. 115, 16.

  • Gihálgiga,

      103, 42.

  • Biscope is forbod preóst tó gehǽlgenne férunga,

      Mt. L. 10, 14 note.
    Scolastica wæs fram cildháde Gode gehálgod, Hml. Th. ii. 182, 23.

  • Binnan gehálgodum líctúne licgan,

      Ll. Th. i. 212, 20.

  • Gehálgodne initiatum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 45, 70. II a.

    to consecrate

    to an office :-- SendeÆþelwulf cyning Ælfréd his sunu tó
      Róme. Þá
    wæs domne Leo pápa, and hé hiene tó cyninge gehálgode, Chr. 853; P. 64, 30.

  • Hér hǽt Ecgferð gehálgian Cúðberht tó biscope, and Theodorus hine gehálgode tó biscope tó Hagustaldeshám,

      685; P. 39, 16.

  • Forlét se cyng þá hlǽfdian, seó wæs gehálgod him tó cwéne,

      1048; P. 176, 7.

  • Agustinus wæs gehálgod ærcebisceop

    Augustinus archiepiscopus ordinatus est,

      Bd. 1, 27; Sch. 60, 10.

  • Mid þǽm mannum þe beóþ Críste tó brýdum gehálgode,

      Bl. H. 61, 15.

  • Wearþ þæt ríce tódǽled on .v., and .v. kyningas tó gehálgode,

      Chr. 887; P. 80, 20.
to honour as holy, reverence
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  • Sí þín nama gehálgod,

      Mt. 6, 9.

  • Se gehálgoda Hǽlend,

      Cri. 435.
to keep holy a day
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  • Gehálga þone reste*-*dæg,

      Ex. 20, 8.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. ge-heiligón sanctificare, sacrare, initiare.]
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v. un-gehálgod.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-hálgian.” 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/48218.

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