ge-fýsan (fûs), w. v., _to make ready, to prepare_: part. winde gefýsed flota, _the ship provided with wind_ (for the voyage), 217; (wyrm) fýre gefýsed, _provided with fire_, 2310; þâ wäs hringbogan (of the drake) heorte gefýsed säcce tô sêceanne, 2562; with gen., in answer to the question, for what? gûðe gefýsed, _ready for battle, determined to fight_, 631. fýr, st. n., _fire_: nom. sg., 1367, 2702, 2882; dat. sg. fýre, 2220; as instr. fýre, 2275, 2596; gen. sg. fýres fäðm, 185; fýres feng, 1765.-- Comp.: âd-, bæl-, heaðu-, wäl-fýr. fýr-bend, st. m., _band forged in fire_: dat. pl. duru ... fýr-bendum fäst, 723. fýr-draca, w. m., _fire-drake, fire-spewing dragon_: nom. sg., 2690. fýr-heard, adj., _hard through fire, hardened in fire_: nom. pl. (eoforlîc) fâh and fýr-heard, 305. fýr-leóht, st. n., _fire-light_: acc. sg., 1517. fýr-wylm, st. m., _wave of fire, flame-wave_: dat. pl. wyrm ... fýrwylmum fâh, 2672. G galan, st. v., _to sing, to sound_: pres. sg. sorh-leóð gäleð, 2461; inf. gryre-leóð galan, 787; bearhtm ongeâton, gûðhorn galan, _heard the clang, the battle-trumpet sound_, 1433. â-galan, _to sing, to sound_: pret. sg. þät hire on hafelan hringmæl âgôl grædig gûðleóð, _that the sword caused a greedy battle-song to sound upon her head_, 1522. gamban, or, according to Bout., gambe, w. f., _tribute, interest_: acc. sg. gomban gyldan, 11. gamen, st. n., _social pleasure, rejoicing, joyous doings_: nom. sg. gamen, 1161; gomen, 2460; gomen gleóbeámes, _the pleasure of the harp_, 2264; acc. sg. gamen and gleódreám, 3022; dat. sg. gamene, 2942; gomene, 1776.--Comp. heal-gamen. gamen-wâð, st. f., _way offering social enjoyment, journey in joyous society_: dat. sg. of gomen-wâðe, 855. gamen-wudu, st. m., _wood of social enjoyment_, i.e. harp: nom. sg. þær wäs ... gomenwudu grêted, 1066; acc. sg. gomenwudu grêtte, 2109. gamol, gomol, gomel, adj., _old_; of persons, _having lived many years, gray_: gamol, 58, 265; gomol, 3096; gomel, 2113, 2794; se gomela, 1398; gamela (gomela) Scylding, 1793, 2106; gomela, 2932; acc. sg. þone gomelan, 2422; dat. sg. gamelum rince, 1678; gomelum ceorle, 2445; þam gomelan, 2818; nom. pl. blondenfeaxe gomele, 1596.--Also, _late, belonging to former time_: gen. pl. gomelra lâfe (_legacy_), 2037.--Of things, _old, from old times_: nom. sg. sweord ... gomol, 2683; acc. sg. gomele lâfe, 2564; gomel swyrd, 2611; gamol is a more respectful word than eald. gamol-feax, adj., _with gray hair_: nom. sg., 609. gang, st. m.: 1) _gait, way_: dat. sg. on gange, 1885; gen. sg. ic hine ne mihte ... ganges ge-twæman, _could not keep him from going_, 969.--2) _step, foot-step_: nom. sg. gang (the foot-print of the mother of Grendel), 1405; acc. sg. uton hraðe fêran Grendles mâgan gang sceáwigan, 1392.--Comp. in-gang.