Ge-býsnian
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-býsnian
According to the Old English Dictionary:
or -bysnian; cf. Goth. busns
- ge-býsnian
- ; p. ode; pp. od To give or set an example; exemplum dare :-- Se man biþ hérigendlíc, ðe óðrum gebýsnaþ the man is praiseworthy who sets an example to others, Homl. Th. ii. 406, 17.