Ge-hogian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-hogian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: l.

Definitions

1 ge-hogian

p. ode; pp. od. I. to resolve, determine, (1) with infin. :-- Þu-long; gehogodest sæcce sēcean ofer sealt wæter, B. 1988. (2) with clause :-- Hæfde hē gehogod, þæt hē gedǣde, swā hine Drihten hēt, Gen. 2892. (3) with pronoun and clause in apposition :-- Þā ic ǣrest hyt gehogede, þæt ic hine tō swīþe ne lufige, Solil. H. 35, 14. Hē þæt on his mōde gehogode (-hogod, ) and geteód hæfde (decreuerat), þæt he wolde his þeóde fordōn, Bd. 3, 24; Sch. 307, 6. Gē þæt gehogodon, þæt gē on fāra folc feorh gelǣddon, An. 429. (3 a) with pron. , relative clause, and clause in apposition :-- Ðā þæt gehogode Mēda aldor, þæt ǣr man ne ongan, þæt hē Babilone ābrecan wolde, Dan. 687. II. to look for, hope for :-- Israhēla hūs on Drihten helpe gehogedan Domus Israel speravit in Domino, Ps. Th. 113, 18. III. to conceive :-- Beón gehoged conici, i. intelligi, An. Ox. 2688.

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚻᚩᚷᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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