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stíþ-hycgende

  • adjective
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stíþ-hycgende, adj.
in a good sense,
of firm, inflexible purpose, resolute
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  • Stópon tó ðære stówe stíðhycgende,

      Elen. Kmbl. 1429 ; El. 716.
in a bad sense,
obstinate, stubborn
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  • Hire Iudas oncwæð stíðhycgende: 'Ic ða stówe ne can,' 1362 ; El. 683.
  • Stíðhycgendum (

    the multitude of unbelievers

    ),
      Andr. Kmbl. 1481 ; An. 742.
having hard, unpleasant thoughts
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  • 'Is mé feorhgedál leófre micle ðonne ðeós lífcearo.' Him ðá stefn oncwæð stíðhycgendum, 2858 ; An. 1431.
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  • stíþ-hycgende, adj.