Ge-stæððignes

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-stæððignes
Add: staidness :-- Gesete, Dryhten, hirde mínum múðe and ðá duru gestæððignesse (ostium circumslantiae), Past. 275, 22. Seó rípung his gestæþþignesse sý swylc þæt hine ne worian lyste cuius maturitas eum non sinat vagari, R. Ben. 126, 17. Mid gestæbþig-nesse clypian cum gravitate loqui, 30, 13. Gehwylc tó ðám Godes weorce efste -- þæt þonne sý mid mycelre gestæþðignesse, 47, 14: 67, 15. Mid gestæþignesse and nó mid higeleáste, 68, 2.

Related words: un-gestæþþigness. ge-stæððignes

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