Ge-feterian

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-fetrian;

ge-feterian
p. ode, ade; pp. od ad To fetter, bind; compĕdīre, vincīre :-- He ða strangan mæg streámas gefeterian he can fetter the strong streams, Ps. Th. 65, 5. He gefeteaaþ fǽges monnes handa he fetters the hands of the doomed man, Salm. Kmbl. 317; Sal. 158. He gefeterode fét and honda bearne sínum he fettered the feet and hands of his child, Cd. 140; Th. 175, 27; Gen. 2902. Ða wǽron gefeterade fæste togædre who were fettered fast together, Exon. 113 b; Th. 435, 7; Rä. 53, 4. ge-feterian
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