Ge-þryscan

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-þryscan
p. te; pp. ed To press, oppress, press down, depress; premere, deprimere :-- Ðæt hine ne geþrysce nán wiðermódnes to ormódnesse non aspera ad desperationem premant, Past. 14, 3; Swt. 83, 18; Hat. MS. 17 b, 26. Ðonne sió þreáung biþ ungemetgad ðonne biþ ðæt mód ðæs agyltendan mid ormódnesse geþrysced cumque increpatio immoderate accenditur, corda delinquentium in desperatione deprimuntur, 21, 7; Swt. 165, 19; Hat. MS. ge-þryscan
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