geliffæstan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to make alive, quicken

Etymology

Affix from Old English līf (life, life-time, existence) + Old English fæstan (secure, fasten).

Origin

Old English

fæstan

Gloss

secure, fasten

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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