Ge-sceádlic

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-sceádlic
adj. I. reasonable, suitable :-- Gyf þing gesceádlic swá gyrnþ si res rationabilis ita exigerit, Angl. xiii. 374, 130. Ðæt áhrérede mód mid ðǽre gesceádlican andsuare bið getǽsed commotae mentes responsorum ratione tanguntur, Past. 297, 17. II. rational, based on reason or argument :-- Is þis wundorlic and winsum and ge-sceádlic (gesceádwíslic, ) spell fulcrum hoc atque pretiosum, sive GREEK, sive corollarium vocari mavis, Bt. 34, 5; F. 140, 10. v. un-gesceádlic, and next word. ge-sceadlic

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