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ge-wealdes

  • adverb
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Wright's OE grammar
§557;
of deliberate, voluntary action,
intentionally, of one's own accord
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  • Hý fúl ne friðian willes ne gewealdes,

      Ll. Th. i. 162, 26.
  • Nǽfre willes ne gewealdes ówiht dón,

      178, 6.
  • Ná gelíc þám þe willes and gewealdes misdéð,

      328, 22, Gif hwá hwæt
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  • Gif hwá of giernesse and gewealdes ofsleá his þone néhstan þurh searwa

    si quis per industriam occiderit proximum suum et per insidias,

      46, 26.
where what happens is the result of one's action
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  • Gif him ðonne gewealdes gebyrige oððe ungewealdes (

    whether he is responsible or not for what happens

    ),
      Past. 199, 22. v. un-gewealdes.
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  • ge-wealdes, adv.