Ge-swǽs

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-swǽs
adj. Dear, familiar, kind; cārus, fămĭliāris, blandus :-- He geceás Iudan him, geswǽs frumcynn elēgit trĭbus Juda, Ps. Th. 77, 67. Iohannes mid geswǽsum wordum ðæt folc tihte John exhorted the people with kind words, Homl. Th. i. 70, 34. ge-swæs
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