gehygd
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *gahugdiz. Cognate with Gothic š²š°š·šæš²š³š (gahugds). Equivalent to Ä”e- + hyÄ”d, from hyÄÄ”an.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ĔehyĔd n
- thought, contemplation, intention
- Ću ana canst ealra gehygdo
- You alone know the thoughts of all men.
- (Legend of St Andrew)
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- Beorn sÄeal Ä”ebÄ«dan, Ā· Ć¾onne hÄ bÄot spriceĆ°,
oĆ¾Ć¾Ć¦t collenferĆ° Ā· cunne Ä”earwe
hwider hreĆ¾ra Ä”ehyÄ”d Ā· hweorfan wille.- Man must pause when he tells a promise
until bold spirit would know clearly
where thought of hearts would turn.
- Man must pause when he tells a promise
Declension
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