geendian

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ġe- +‎ endian.

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ġeendian

  1. (transitive and intransitive) to end, finish
    • late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Maur, Abbot"
      ...aris þu gesund and ardlice gang to ðinum weallgeweorce and hit wel ge-enda.
      '...arise thou sound, and go out quickly, to thy wall-building, and finish it well'.

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