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ge-hihtan

  • verb [ weak ]
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ge-hihtan, -hyhtan; p. -hihte; pp. -hihted.
to hope, trust; spērāre
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  • Betere is gehihtan on Drihtne ðonne gehihtan on ealdrum

    bŏnum est spĕrāre in Dŏmĭno quam spērāre in princĭpĭbus,

    • Ps. Lamb. 117, 9
    • .
  • On hys naman ðeóda gehyhtaþ

    in nŏmĭne ejus gentes spērābunt,

    • Mt. Bos. 12, 21
    • .
to rejoice; exultāre
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  • Muntas gehihtaþ swá swá rammas

    montes exultasti sīcut arietes,

    • Ps. Spl. 113, 6
    • .
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