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ge-lagian

  • verb [ weak ]
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of general regulations,
to fix by law, establish as law
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  • Iulius se cásere þisne bissextum gelagode on þǽre stówe þe wé nú hine healdað,

      Angl. viii. 306, 40.

  • Be þǽre steóre þe Eádgár gelagede,

      Wlfst. 272, 8.

  • Gif hé his ælmessan rihtlíce ne gelǽste, swá swá hit gelagod sý,

      172, 4.

  • Gebéte hé þæt, swá swá hit gelagod is,

      181, 8.

  • Heora yldran heom tealdan hú hit was gelagod syððan Sc̃s. Ag̃s. tó þisan lande cóm,

      Chr. 995; P. 128, 26.
of a regulation that affects a single person,
to fix, appoint
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  • Se kyngc Wyllelm hine underféngc, and hé wæs þǽr on his híréde, and tóc swilce gerihta swá hé him gelagade,

      Chr. 1075; P. 210, 28.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-lagian.” 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/48567.

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