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hæft-níd

  • noun [ feminineneuter ]
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hæft-níd, e; f. ; es; n.
Take here hæft-néd in Dict. , aud add : custody, durance, confinement
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  • Hé álǽdde mé of þám drósnum ǽlces ðeówdómes and ǽlcere hǽftnýde,

      Ps. Th. 39, 1.

  • His gingran dohtor hé nolde búton hæftniéde habban

    parvulas filias crudeli captivitate retinebat,

      Ors. 3, 9; S. 128, 19.

  • On þám hæftnéde,

      Ælfc. T. Grn. 8, 21.

  • Ic on hæftnýd hider gelǽd wæs

    I was brought here into captivity,

      Hml. S. 30, 345.

  • Drihten ne dyde þæt hé ús on hearde hæftnýd sealde

    non dedit nos in captionem,

      Ps. Th. 123, 5.

  • Hæftnéd hefige,

      125, 1.

  • Þá graman hæftnéd,

      84, 1.

  • Hé hí on hæftnýd heán gesealde,

      77, 61.

  • On heaftneád and on þeówdóm,

      Angl. xi. 2, 51.
  • Ic hwílum hæftnýd arære
bring about captivity,
    Rä. 80, 10. ¶ with gen. of
person or thing by which one is held captive
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  • Hé mancynn of deófles hæftnýde álýsde,

      Ll. Lbmn. 413, 6.

  • Of deófles onwalde and of helle hæftnéde,

      Bl. H. 87, 13.

  • Fram hæftnýde hellewítes,

      Hy. 6, 36.
  • ¶ pl. with force of sing. :-- Wæs sum wyln gehæft tó swinglum, and læg on hæftnédum, Hml. S. 21, 167.

  • Hé ús áhredde fram deófles hæftnýdum,

      Hml. Th. i. 338, 4.
Similar entries
v. hæfte-neód.
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v.  hæfte-neód hæft-néd.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “hæft-níd.” 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/51477.

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