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ge-hón

  • verb [ contracted ]
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ge-hón, ge-hongian.
Substitute: ge-hón to hang (trans. ).
to fasten to an object above
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  • Genim þás wyrte, and gehóh hý tó ðǽre hýfe,

      Lch. i. 98, i.
to fasten to a cross,
crucify
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  • Gehéngon hine

    crucifixerunt eum

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      Mt. L. 27, 36. ꝥte
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  • Mæhte ic hafo gehóa ðec ł ðec tó hóanne,

      Jn. L. 19, ID. ꝥte hé sé
    é
to hang with,
decorate with that which is suspended
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  • Wudu bið blédum gehongen

    lucus frondis honore viret

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      Ph. 38.
  • Sindon thorná bearwas blédum gehongene, wlitigum waestmum

    genus arboreum tracero stipite surgens,

    71.
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