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hefige

  • adverb
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hefige, adv.
Heavily, grievously, with difficulty, hardly
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  • Ðæs wíte eft on eówre handa hefige geeode

    for that punishment came upon you heavily,

    • Ps. Th. 57, 2.
  • Hefia

    vix,

    • Lk. Skt. Lind. 9, 39.
  • Forhwon áhénge ðú mec hefgor

    why didst thou crucify me more painfully,

    • Exon. 29 b; Th. 91, 6
    • ;
    • Gen. 1488.
Etymology
[
O. H. Ger. heuigor gravius.
]
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  • hefige, adv.