Ge-swǽre
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-swǽre
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- ge-swǽre
- adj. Heavy, oppressed, afflicted :-- He lǽrde ǽlcne man ðe geswǽre and ofercumen, and eft gefriþod byþ, ðæt he swá ylce Gode þancode he taught every man that is oppressed and overcome, and afterwards is saved, that he in the same way should thank God, Ps. Th. 47, argument. [O. H. Ger. ge-swar.] subst; and swǽr. ge-swære