Ge-þinge
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-þinge
According to the Old English Dictionary:
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- ge-þinge
- n. Take here the passages given under ge-þing, and add: I. an agreement between persons, compact :-- Ðis is geðinge Eádwaldes and Cyneðrýðe ymbe ðet lond, C. D. i. 295, 32. Ðis sindan geðinga Ealhburge and Eádwealdes et ðém londe, 296, 31. [Ð]is earan Cwǽnðrýðe geðincgo and biscopes and þeára þegna on Cantwara byrg, C. D. B. i. 533. 2. Abban ... geðinga tó krístes cirican, Txts. 449, 71. Ðis sint Ecgberhtes geðingeo and Æðeluulfes uuið arcebiscep, 436, 14. Gethingio aparitio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 100, 52. Geþingio aparatio, 4, 70. II. an arrangement, a satisfaction of claims :-- Geðynge expiando, Rtl. 23, 20. Ne seleð Gode geðinge his non dabit Deo placationem suam, Ps. Srt. 48, 8. II a. as a legal term :-- Be diernum geðinge. Sé þe diernum geþingum betygen sié, geswicne hine þára geþingea, Ll. Th. i. 134, 11-13. Gif hé geþafað ðá dyrnan geþingo, 240, 16. III. intercession, mediation :-- Þes bróþer getogen wæs of þisum leóhte mid geþingum (þingungum, ) þæs hálgan weres, Gr. D. 54, 6. Sé wæs wið his feóndum gescilded, sé þe þá anlícnesse tó geþingum (-þingunge, v. l.) sóhte, Mart. H. 60, 24. Gif hé gecéð him tó geþingum þínne naman, 68, 12. Hé wæs ábysgod mid his bénum ymb þæs diácones geþingu tó Gode Germanus se in precibus constrinxit, 330, 13. IV. arrangement, determination of course to be followed :-- Onbídan worda geþinges to await the determination made after speech, B. 398. Bídan beorna geþinges to wait for the determination arrived at by warriors, El. 253. V. a condition appointed to a person, a circumstance determined by providence :-- Wéne ic tó þé wyrsan geþingea, B. 525. Þearlra geþinga, An. 1600. Ædeles geþingu, þæt of his cynne cenned sceolde weorðan wuldres God, 757. Hé him wítgode wyrda geþingu he should foretell to him what was appointed to happen, Dan. 545. [O. H. Ger. ge-dingi pactum, placitum, conditio.] ge-þinge