Ge-hyspan

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-hyspan
Add: (1) to insult, mock:--Gehypste Dryhten se synfulla exacerbavit Dominum peccator, Ps. L. 9, 25. Gecance gehispende ludibrio insultantes, An. Ox. 1474. (2) to reproach, upbraid:--Se wer þe wæs Gode gehálgod gehyspte Arrianum þone gedwolbiscop swá swá hit gebyrede (exprobravit ut debuit), Gr. D. 238, 15. ge-hyspan
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