Ge-cræftan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-cræftan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-cræftan
p. -cræfte; pp. -cræfted, cræft [cræftan to build; cræft art] To contrive, build; molīri, machināri :-- Ic gecræfte, ðæt se cempa ongon Waldend wundian I contrived that the soldier did wound the Lord, Exon. 70 a; Th. 259, 30; Jul. 290. Ðæt Godes tempel wæs wundorlíce gecræft the temple of God was wonderfully contrived, Homl. Th. ii. 574, 29. ge-cræftan
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