Ge-hladan

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-hladan
p. -hlód, -hleód, pl. -hlódon; pp. -hladen, -hlæden. I. to load, burden, freight, heap up; onĕrāre, impōnĕre, congĕrĕre, cŭmŭlāre :-- Ðe he on foldan on his gǽste gehlód which he on earth loaded on his soul, Exon. 23 a; Th. 64, 10; Cri. 1035. He sǽbát gehleód he loaded the sea-boat, Beo. Th. 1795, note; B. 895, note. Hí gehlódon werum and wífum wǽghengestas they loaded the ocean-stallions with men and women, Elen. Kmbl. 467; El. 234 : Cd. 174; Th. 220, 2; Dan. 65. Biþ seó módor wistum gehladen the mother is laden with provisions, Exon. 128 a; Th. 492, 16; Rä. 81, 16. Ða wǽron ofætes gehlædene which were laden with fruit. Cd. 23; Th. 30, 4; Gen. 461. II. to draw [water]; haurire :-- To gehladanne haurire, Jn. Skt. Lind. 4, 15. ge-hladan
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