gecweþan

• ġecweðan — edh spelling

Equivalent to ġe- +‎ cweþan.

• IPA^(key): /jeˈkwe.θɑn/, [jeˈkwe.ðɑn]

ġecweþan

1. to speak
2. (transitive or intransitive or with clause) to say
3. to tell
4. to declare, announce
5. to settle

   (a) to agree upon or arrange a time or course of action

   (b) to settle a regulation, law, or ordinance

6. to offer, propose
7. to order; to give orders for
8. to call, name

   (a) to call a person or place

   (b) to call a name

   (c) to call an object by some identity

   (d) to name, mention, or speak of

   (e) to describe an object

• ġecwide m (“condition, agreement, will”)
• ġecwidrǣden f (“an agreement, contract, statute”)
• ġecwiss m (“conspiracy, consent”)

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ĠECWEÐAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ĠECWEÞAN supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.