Ge-wadan

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-wadan
p. -wód; pp. -waden. I. vadere, ire :-- Sár gewód ymb ðæs beornes breóst pain went around the man's breast, Andr. Kmbl. 2494; An. 1248. Ord in gewód the point entered, Byrht. Th. 136, 26; By. 157: Exon. 47 b; Th. 163, 29; Gú. 1001. Wundenstefna gewaden hæfde ðæt ða líðende land gesáwon the ship had gone [so far] that the sailors saw land, Beo. Th. 446; B. 220. II. v. trans. To pervade, go through :-- Flód blód gewód blood pervaded the flood, Cd. 166; Th. 207, 6; Exod. 462: Elen. Kmbl. 2378; El. 1190. v. wadan. ge-wadan

Related words: intrans. To wade, go;

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