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† i-thee, v. Obs. Forms: 1 ᵹeþeon, 3–4 i-þeo(n, 3–4 i-þe, 4 i-þy, yþe, 5–6 i-the. pa. tense 1 ᵹeþeah, 3 i-þæh, -þaih, -þei, -þeh; pl. i-þoȝen. [OE. ᵹeþéon (ᵹeþéah, ᵹeþuᵹon, ᵹeþoᵹen) = OS. githíhan, OHG. gadíhan (MHG. gedíhen, mod.G. gedeihen), Goth. gaþeihan: see i-1 and thee v.] intr. To thrive, prosper.
971Blickl. Hom. 211 His fæder..ᵹeðeah þæt he wæs cininges þeᵹna aldorman. c1000ælfric Hom. I. 130 Fela riccra manna ᵹeðeoð Gode. c1205Lay. 9116 Swa ich mote gode iþeon al þu hit sælt wel biteon. Ibid. 24272 Þa burh seoððe no iþæh. Ibid. 30074 Þa children wuxen and wel iðoȝen. 1297R. Glouc. (Rolls) 8817 Ȝif he leseþ godes grace he ne ssal neuere iþe. c1315Shoreham 102 Senne maketh many fal, That he ne mote i-thy. c1330Arth. & Merl. 377 So ich euer mot ythe, So ne schul ye nought serue me. c1470in Archæologia XXIX. 325 He is riche þat shalle neuer i-the. c1530Hickscorner in Hazl. Dodsley I. 155, I trow I shall never i-the. |