Ge-gladian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-gladian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 ge-gladian

p. ode; pp. od To make glad, gladden, appease; lætĭfĭcāre, exhĭlărāre, plăcāre :-- Flódes ryne gegladaþ burg Godes flūmĭnis impĕtus lætĭfĭcat cīvĭtātem Dei, Ps. Lamb. 45, 5; Homl. Th. i. 288, 8. Cúþbertus hit mid cossum gegladode Cuthbert gladdened it with kisses, ii. 134, 21. Ðæt he gegladie anséne on ele ut exhĭlăret făciem in ŏleo, 103, 15. Ðæt he ðé mid his lácum gegladige that he appease thee with his gifts, Gen. 32, 20. Gegladan mitigare, repropitiare, Hpt. Gl. 515. ge-gladian

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚷᛚᚪᛞᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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