gewítan

sv/t1 3^rd pres gewíteð past gewát/gewiton ptp gewiten 1. to see, behold; 2. to turn one's eyes in any direction with the intention of taking that direction, to set out towards, start, pass over, to go, depart, withdraw, go away, retreat, retire, die; \gewítan metodsceaft séon to die; (a) with infinitive of verb of motion; gewíteð on weg faran engel the angel departeth away; gewít þu nú féran go now; (b) with other infinitives; ic gewíte sécan gársecges grund I go and seek the ocean's bottom; (c) followed by a clause; gewát þæt hé in temple gestód wudlres aldor the prince of glory went so as to stop in the temple; (d) with prep or adv or adj; gif wé gewítað fram þé if we depart from thee;