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gæst-líðnes

  • noun [ feminine ]
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gæst-líðnes, gest-líðnes, giest-líðnys, -nyss, e; f.
Hospitableness, hospitality, entertainment of guests; hospĭtālĭtas
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  • We willaþ eów on gæstlíðnesse onfón

    we will receive you in hospitality,

    • Bd. 1, 25
    • ;
    • S. 487, 15.
  • Ðætte ælþeódige bisceopas sýn þoncfulle heora gæstlíðnesse and feorme

    ut episcŏpi peregrīni contenti sint hospitālĭtātis mūnēre oblāto,

    • Bd. 4, 5
    • ;
    • S. 573, 3.
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v.  gest-líðnes giest-líðnys.
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  • gæst-líðnes, n.