Ge-temprian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-temprian

Add: I. to temper, prepare material :-- On þá onlícnesse geworht þe senop bið getemprod tó inwísan, Lch. ii. 184, 22. II. fig. to prepare, adapt :-- Ge tó gódum ge tó yfelum getempera heortan þíne et ad bona et ad mala tempera cor tuum, 172, 15. ge-temprian