geliþan

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Equivalent to ġe- +‎ līþan.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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ġelīþan

  1. to go, move
  2. to sail
  3. to advance, proceed
  4. to come to land, reach port, arrive

Conjugation

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References

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  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921