(a) To acquire (sth.), earn, buy, win, receive, find; ivel geten, ill-gotten; fals geten, got by falsehood; (b) refl.

(a) To obtain (love, mercy, friendship, virtue, wisdom, etc.); gain (glory, fame, reputation, etc.); suffer (blows, death, shame, etc.); have (one's will); receive (one's sight); ~ entre (ingang, ingoing), gain entrance, get in; ~ leve, obtain permission; ~ no gein (god), get no help or benefit; ~ shot, get a shot (at game); gete that ~ mai, let him attain who can; (b) refl.; (c) to obtain (information, advice, an answer); hear (a tale); (d) of wind: to absorb (moisture); of medicine: acquire (the quality of coldness); ~ venim, become poisonous or envenomed; (e) thurgh ~ broken, to be broken through, be pierced; (f) it is goten of custom, it is accepted as customary, it is customary.

To obtain (sth. for sb. else); ~ to, obtain for; ~ leve.

(a) To catch (fish, birds), bag (game); (b) to get hold of (sth.), catch, seize; ~ hold, grasp (sth. with the hands); -- also refl.

(a) To conquer (sb., a country); capture (a city, fortress, gate, etc.); take (sb.) prisoner; capture (booty); (b) to win (a victory); ~ fot, ~ ground, ~ place, make headway, advance, win; ~ maistrie, be victorious, get the better (of sb.); ~ the over-hond, get the upper hand, win.

(a) To win (a friend, an ally); win (sb.) as husband, wife, etc.; obtain (a mistress); (b) to find or procure (sb.) for a service or a purpose, obtain the services of (sb.).

To fetch (sth. or sb.), bring (sth. to sb.).

To bring, take, put; also fig.: (a) ~ awei, to take (sb. or sth.) away from a place; ~ awei from, rescue (sb.) from (sb.); ~ fro, lead (a dog) from (a place); ~ in, bring (sth.) into a place; bring or put (sb., oneself) into (a state, situation, predicament); ~ into, put (an arrow) into (a bow), load (sth.) into (a ship); ~ out, fetch (sb.) out; draw (a sword, knife); pull (sth.) out (of the flesh); deliver (sb.) from prison; ~ out of, bring (sb.) out of (prison, hell); ~ to, ~ til, bring (sth. or sb.) to (a place, person, etc.); send (sb.) to (the Devil); ~ up, raise (sb.) up; (b) ~ at bak, to have or put (sth.) at (one's) back; ~ awei, remove (a spot or stain); ~ doun, overcome (sb.) ~ heighe, raise (one's head) high; ~ on, set (foot) on (land); ~ out, obtain (a warrant); ~ out of, get (a confession) from (sb.); ~ up, collect (dogs); ~ with child, get (a woman) with child.

(a) To go, move; ~ awei, get away, escape; ~ in, enter; ~ nere, come near; ~ out, get out, escape; ~ out of, go away from; ~ over the se, go across the sea; fig. ~ to, attain to (bliss); ~ up, sit up, rise; refl. get oneself up (into a tree); ~ upon height, stand up; (b) to reach (a place), arrive at.

To be successful; to ~ or to lesen, win or lose, regardless of the outcome; what geteth it, what is the use?

To give (sth. to sb.), provide; fig. give (sb. an example).

(a) Of father, mother, or both parents: to beget or conceive (a child), produce or have (a child); ~ ifere, ~ samen; first geten, first-born; --also intr.; (b) ~ on (bi, of, upon, with), to beget or have (a child) by (a woman); (c) ~ to, to bear (children) by (a man); geten of, begotten by (a man); geten of bodi, begotten of (someone's) body, physically begotten by (sb.); (d) of a male animal or bird: to beget (offspring); (e) fig. to beget (spiritual children); (f) of God the Father: to beget (Christ); onli geten, only begotten.

(a) To make (sth.), produce, create; accomplish (an errand); (b) to cause or permit (sth.).