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gin-fæst

  • adjective
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Grammar
gin-fæst, adj.
Very fast or lasting; firmissimus
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  • Onfón ginfæstum gifum

    to receive very fast gifts.

    • Cd. 141
    • ;
    • Th. 176, 28
    • :
    • Gen. 2919
    • ;
    • Beo. Th. 2546
    • :
    • B. 1271
    • :
    • 4370
    • ;
    • B. 2182
    • :
    • Exon. 68 a
    • :
    • Th. 252, 24
    • ;
    • Jul. 168
    • :
    • Bt. Met. Fox 20, 453
    • ;
    • Met. 20, 227
    • .
Etymology
[
Grein renders by amplus; see gin.
]
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  • gin-fæst, adj.