Ge-hōn, -hongian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-hōn, -hongian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-hōn, -hongian
Substitute: ge-hōn to fasten to an object above">to hang (trans. ). I. to fasten to an object above :-- Genim þās wyrte, and gehōh hȳ tō dǣre hȳfe, Lch. i. 98, i. II. to fasten to a cross, crucify :-- Gehēngon hine crucifixerunt eum, Mt. L. 27, 36. ꝥte hiá gehēngon l mæhton āhōa hine, Mk. L. 15, 20. Mæhte ic hafo gehōa dec l dec tō hōanne, Jn. L. 19, ID. ꝥte hē sē gehōen l āhongen, Mt. L. 26, 2 : Mk. L. 15, 15. III. to fasten to an object above">to hang with, decorate with that which is suspended :-- Wudu bid blēdum gehongen lucus frondis honore viret, Ph. 38. Sindon thornā bearwas blēdum gehongene, wlitigum waestmum genus arboreum tracero stipite surgens, 71. ge-hon
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