THE CONSECUTIVE INFINITIVE. 
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aweccan, awake, incite. 
bsedan, compel. 
deah, avail. 
gearcian, prepare. 
gebiegan, bend, force. 
gegearwian, make ready. 
gehwierfan, turn. 
gel sedan, lead. 
gemedemian (hine), humble one's self, condescend. 
geneah, suffice. 
geniedan, force. 
genihtsumian, suffice. 
gescierpan, sharpen. 
geweman, persuade. 
gremian, provoke. 
hieonian, lean, incline. 
manian, admonish, urge. 
neadian, compel. 
niedan [-y-], compel. 
onselan, incite. 
onstyrian, stir. 
sellan, give. 
teon, draw, induce. 
trymman, strengthen, encourage. 
(5eowan, force, threaten. 
tSreatian, force. 
tSywan [-i-], force, threaten. 
weaxan, grow. 
The clearer examples in full are: — 
aweccan, awaken, incite: 
Bede 268.31: baet he eorb-bigengan awecce hine to ondrcedanne = 211.1: ut 
terrigenas ad timendum se suscitet (considered by Wulfing , 2 l. c., II, p. 217, as 
final; by Kenyon, l. c., p. 60, as consecutive). 
Chad 185: he leobrab of heofone baet he ba eorblican mod awecceS hine to 
ondredenne. 
baedan, compel: 
Lcece. 86.27 a : hcede to spiwanne. 
deah, avail: 
Lcece. 68.27: Dicge baet brob 7 eac deah netle gesoden on waetre 7 geselt to 
cficganne 7 eac ellenes leaf etc. — lb. 72.11: wyrt, seo deah to drincanne. — 76. 
122 . 12 a * b : beos sealf deah wib aeghwylcum geswelle to Sicganne 7 to smergenne 
on swa hwylcum lime swa hit on bib. 
gearcian, prepare: 
JElf. Horn. II. 84 m : He gearcaft urne godan willan to fultumigenne. 
gebiegan, bend: 
Pr. Ps. 34.13: Ic . . . gebigde min mod to fcestenne = humiliabam in jejunio 
animam meam. [Matzner, l. c., Ill, p. 31, seems to consider this an instance 
of the accusative with predicative inflected infinitive, while Dr. Kenyon, l. c., 
p. 19, considers the infinitive to be final in sense; but see neadian.] 
gegearwian, make ready: 
Wulf. 35.11: baet is, baet he gegearwaS his heortan gode on to wunianne. 
gehwierfan, turn: 
Greg. 255.16: for baem sio medtrymnes baet mod gehwierfft gehwelces monnes 
hine selfne to ongietanne = 192.26: molestia corporalis, quae ad cognitionem sui 
mentem revocat. 
gelaedan, lead: 
Bede 468.7 a - b : he hine 7 his beode gelcedde to mcersianne 7 to weor&ianne 
ba . . . tide = 332.19: se suosque omnes ad . . . tempus celebrandum perduxit. 
gemedemian (hine), humble one’s self, condescend: see pp. 54-55 above, 
geneah, suffice: 
Bl. Horn. 165.5: naenig . . . tunge ne geneah baes . . . engles godcund 
maegen to gesecgenne. 
geniedan [-y-], force, compel: 
Mlf. L. S. XXIII B. 360: miltsa me baet bu me ne genyde to areccenne mine 
gescyndnysse. — 76. XXIII B. 381: hu ic to syngigenne genydde aegber ge ba 
earman willendan and ba earman syllendan. 
