Ge-gódian

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-gódian
Add: I. to furnish with, present:--Gegódod donatus, Hml. Th. ii. 468, 14. (1) to furnish with a material object:--Syflincge gegóded (-rod-, MS.) pulmentario potiretur, An. Ox. 3757. Gegód[ode] indeptam (cirris crispantibus), 4647. (1 a) to endow with property, enrich:--Se bisceop nýdde þæt folc þæt hí ðone ðriddan dǽl þæs feós underféngon, and hé mid þám twám dǽlum þæt mynster gegódode, Hml. Th. i. 452, 23: Hml. S. 6, 147. Se cásere Godes cyrcan gegódode, 27, 134. Hí þá crístenan gegódodon, 2, 267. Gegódigende mænige locupletantes multos, Scint. 178, 7. (2) to endow with non-material objects:--Getincnesse gegódod facundia fretus, An. Ox. 126. Gegódedum praedito, i. ditato (facundia dictandi), 911. Galdre gegódedum necromantia freto, 4133. Gegódedne fortunatum, 2561. Þá synd gegódede potiuntur (puritatis palma), 1743. Mynegunge gegódude monitu freti, Angl. xiii. 375, 142. II. to do good physically:--Genim þá ylcan wyrte and syle þigccean; heó gegódað, Lch. i. 72, 15. III. to make (morally) good, improve:--Ꝥ seó stów þurh hine gegódod and geriht wǽre, R. Ben. 108, 12. IV. to increase the dignity of, enhance:--Ne byð seó þénung þæs ná þe wyrse. Ne eft nis ǽnig swá mǽre . . . þæt áðor ðǽra þénunga gegódian oððon gemycclian mæge, Wlfst. 34, 11. ge-godian
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