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Add: ge-sewen, ge-sawen, ge-seagon.
saying, narrating
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  • Gesægene

    dictu,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 28, 47.

  • Betwyh þá his gesawene (-seagone,

    v.l.) inter dicendum,

      Bd. 3, 19 ; Sch. 282, 8.
what is said, either in speech or writing,
a narrative, relation
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    gedafenaþ ꝥ wé gehýron þá word háligra gewreota . . . Manige men beóþ þe þá worð þǽre hálgan gesægene lustlíce gehýraþ.
      Bl. H. 55, 4-26.
  • Gesegene, 9.

  • Þ in þám hálgan stǽre mid gerýnelicre gesægene (-segne, v.l.) is áwriten and þus gecweden

    quod in sacra historia figurata narratione describitur, quae ait,

      Gr. D. 245, 15.

  • Ic geleornode æt gesægene

    (relatione)

    árwyrðra witena ꝥ ꝥ ic secge,
      9, 20.

  • Gesægne

    narratione,

      215, 6.

  • Hé cwæð, swá seó ilce wíse manigum men cúð wæs be his sage (gesagone,

    v.l.) aiebat, sicut res eadem multis innotuit,

      318, 27.

  • Þurh háligra bóca gesægene (rǽdinge,

    v.l.

    ) gehýred, l, 4.

  • Gesægenum

    asserlionibus,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 2, 31.

  • Hú mæg ic forlǽtan þæt ðæt ic can, and lufian þæt ðet mé uncúð is búton be gesegenum ?,

      Solil. H. 23, 10: 69, 28.

  • Þurh swylcra manna gesewenan gefán,

      60, 14.

  • Mid gesegenum þára fremdra tǽlnesse,

      Guth. Gr. 102, 32.

  • Ne gelýfde ic ǽniges monnes gesegenum swá fela wundorlicra þinga

    non crediderim cuiquam esse tot prodigia,

      Nar. 2, 10.
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v. eald-gesegen.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-segen.” 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/49615.

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