Ge-tǽsnes

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-tǽsnes
Substitute: I. fitness, convenience for a purpose :-- Habban ealle fultum and frófor be þǽre geférrǽdenne micelnesse and be þǽre stówe staðole and getǽsnesse habeant omnes solacia secundum modum congregationis oue positionem loci, R. Ben. 59, 1. II. advantage, profit :-- Sió getǽsnes commoditas, Wrt. Voc. ii. 23, 27. Getǽsnes conpendio, 24, 23.

Related words: un-getǽsnes. ge-tæsnes

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