Ofer-gapian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ofer-gapian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ofer-gapian
to neglect, disregard :-- Ne hé þurh ðone trúwan his sacerdhádes ofergapige (ofergumige, other MS.) his gehýrsumnysse let not the priest through trust in his priesthood be careless of his obedience, R. Ben. 112, 2. [Cf. O. H. Ger. geffida consideratio.] ofer-gapian
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