Ge-wísian

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-wísian
Add: I. to shew, point out something (acc.) to a person (dat.):--Ðus him gewísede se Ǽðelwaldes mon ðá gemǽru, C. D. II. to direct a person. (1) with acc.:--Þæt wé ús sylfe ge þá þe wé wísian sceolan swá gewísian swá swá úre ealra þearf sý, Ll. Th. ii. 332, 24. (1 a) to direct a person to () something:--Ꝥ gesceád hí gewýsigen sceall tó weldǽdum, Hml. S. 1, 148. (2) with dat. (and object to () which):--Þá láreówas mid þám cwydum Godes folce gewísiað tó Crístes geleáfan, Hml. Th. i. 214, 1. ?O. Sax. gi-wísán (with dat. pers., acc. thing).? ge-wisian

Related words: 141, 29. Ꝥ hió swá myceles his onfón sceolde swá seó hind hire gewísede, Lch. iii. 426, 29.

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