Ge-riht-wísian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-riht-wísian

p. ode; pp. od; justificare :-- He wolde hine sylfne gerihtwísian ille vŏlens justĭfĭcāre seipsum, Lk. Bos. 10, 29; Ðú eart se ðe me gerihtwísast thou art he who justifieth me, Ps. Th. 4, 1. Ða ðe he him to clypode, ða he gerihtwísode, and ða ðe he gerihtwísode, ða he gemǽrsode those whom he called unto him he justified, and those whom he justified he glorified, Homl. Th. ii. 366, 2. Hí synt gerihtwísode justĭfĭcāta sunt, Ps. Th. 18, 8. Gerihtwisud justificatus, Mt. Bos. 11, 19. ge-riht-wisian

Related words: a. To justify;