Ge-æf(e)st(i)gian
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-æf(e)st(i)gian
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- ge-æf(e)st(i)gian
- to be envious :-- Ne gefiólle hē nō on swǣ opene scylde dæt hē his brōdur ofslōge, gif hē ǣr ne geæfstgode (æfstgade, ) dætte his brōdur lāc wǣron dancweordlīcor onfongne donne his (nisi Cain invidisset acceptam fratris hostiam), Past. 235, 3. ge-æfestigian