geondsendan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ġeond- + sendan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /je͜ondˈsen.dɑn/

Verb

ġeondsendan

  1. (transitive) to overspread
    • 1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:
      Wæs gūþhergum wera ēðelland wīde geondsended.
      The people's native-land was widely overspread with hostile bands.

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