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a-hefigian

  • verb [ weak ]
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a-hefigian, -hefgian; p. ode; pp. od, ad
To make heavy or sad, to weigh down, burden; gravare, contristare, deprimere
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  • Swá biþ ðam móde, ðonne hit biþ ahefigad mid ðǽm ymbhogum ðisse worulde

    so is it with the mind, when it is weighed down by the anxieties of this world,

    • Bt. 24, 4; Fox 84, 32
    • .
  • Ahefgade

    gravati,

    • Mt. Lind. Stv. 26, 43
    • .
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