Ge-streónan
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-streónan
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- ge-streónan
- p. de; pp. ed To gain, get, obtain, acquire; lucrāri, acquīrĕre :-- Heora Criste sáule gestreónan suas Christo anĭmas lucrāri, Hymn. Surt. 73, 7. Ðǽr is cúþre líf ðonne we on eorþan mǽgen ǽfre gestreónan there is a life more glorious than we may ever obtain on earth, Cd. 226; Th. 302, 11; Sat. 597. Ðæt he manige þeóde úrum Drihtne þurh his láre gestreónde so that he gained many a nation for our Lord by his teaching, Blickl. Homl. 121, 10. ge-streonan