fæsten
- noun [ neuter ]
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Ðis feówertigfealde fæsten wæs asteald on ðære ealdan gecýðnysse
this fortyfold fast was established in the old testament,
- Homl. Th. ii. 100, 1.
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Nis ðæs mannes fæsten náht, ðe hine sylfne on forhæfednysse dagum fordrencþ
the man's fasting is naught, who inebriates himself on days of abstinence,
- 608, 23: Homl. Blick. 37, 31.
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Twá dæglíc fæsten oððe þreó dæglíc is genóh to healdenne
bĭduānum vel trĭduānum sat est observāre jējūnium,
- Bd. 4, 25;
- S. 600, 8.
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Ðes gearlíca ymryne us gebrincþ efne nú ða clǽnan tíd lenctenlíces fæstenes
this yearly course just now brings us the pure time of the lenten fast,
- Homl. Th. ii. 98, 25: Homl. Blick. 27, 23.
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Ðæs feówertiglícan fæstenes
quadrāgēsĭmæ,
- Bd. 3, 23;
- S. 554, 38.
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Gif mæsse-preóst folc miswyssige æt fæstene
if a mass-priest misdirect the people about a fast,
- L. E. G. 3 ;
- Th. i. 168, 9: L. N. P. L. 11 ;
- Th. ii. 292 ;
- 11 .
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Búton þurh gebédu and on fæstene
nisi in orātiōne et jējūnio,
- Mk. Bos. 9, 29: Ps. Lamb. 34, 13.
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Hí fæsten lufiaþ
they love fasting,
- Exon. 44 b ;
- Th. 150, 18;
- Gú. 780 .
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Gif mon his heówum in fæsten flǽsc gefe
if a man during a fast give flesh-meat to his family,
- L. Wih. 14 ;
- Th. i. 40, 9: L. E. G. 8 ;
- Th. i. 172, 6.
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Þurh gebéd and fæsten
per orātiōnem et jējūnium,
- Mt. Bos. 17, 21: Ps. Th. 68, 10.
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We úrne líchoman clǽnsiaþ mid fæstenum and mid gebédum
we cleanse our bodies with fastings and prayers,
- Homl. Blick. 39, 2.
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On fæstenum and on hálsungum
jējūniis et obsecrātiōnĭbus,
- Lk. Bos. 2, 37: Ps. Th. 108, 24.
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Freólsa and fæstena healde man rihtlíce
let festivals and fasts be rightly kept,
- L. Eth. vi. 22 ;
- Th. i. 320, 10.
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Ealle hire fæstenu híg fordilegodon mid fýre
all her strongholds they destroyed with fire,
- Jos. 11, 12.
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Nearo fæsten
narrow fastness,
- Bd. 4, 26;
- S. 602, 20.
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Fæsten vel clauster
claustrum,
- Ælfc. Gl. 109 ;
- Som. 79, 15;
- Wrt. Voc. 58, 56.
Bosworth, Joseph. “fæsten.” 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/10009.
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