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sige-fæst

  • adjective
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sige-fæst, adj.
Wright's OE grammar
§627;
With victory secured, victorious, triumphant,
applied to persons
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  • Sigefæst

    victor,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 84, 18
      • .

  • Sigfæst

    triumphator,

    • Rtl. 122, 12
      • .

  • And hé sigefæst swá eft hám férde

    sicque victor in patriam reversus,

    • Bd. 2, 9
      • ;
    • S. 512, 5
      • :
    • Exon. Th. 460, 26
      • ;
    • Hö. 23
      • .

  • Þurh cynincges wísdóm folc wyrð gesǽlig, gesundful and sigefæst,

    • L. I. P. 2
      • ;
    • Th. ii. 306, 5
      • .

  • Hé ofslóh mid ðam sigefæstan here eall ðæt mennisc,

    • Jos. 10, 40
      • .

  • Hí sigefæste ofer sǽ férdon,

    • Bd. 1, 12
      • ;
    • S. 481, 15
      • .

  • Sigefæste

    triumphabiles, triumpho plenos,

    • Hpt. Gl. 489. 33
      • .

  • Hý beóþ ðý gesundran and ðý sigefæstran,

    • Exon. Th. 408, 29
      • ;
    • Rä. 27, 19
      • .

  • Se sigefæstesta cyning

    victoriosissimus rex,

    • Bd. 3, 7
      • ;
    • S. 529, 16
      • .
applied to things
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  • Sigefest wuldor,

    • Hy. 8, 4
      • .

  • Sigefæstnehám,

    • Menol. Fox 298
      • ;
    • Men. 150
      • .

  • Sigefæst tácon

    victricia signa,

    • Bd. 1, 8
      • ;
    • S. 479, 24
      • :
    • H. R. 105, 21
      • .

  • Sigefæstan gúþfanan

    victricia, victoriosa,

    • Hpt. Gl. 447, 54
      • .
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v. sigor-fæst.
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v.  sigor-fæst.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “sige-fæst.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/27679.

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