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hyht-leás

  • adjective
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hyht-leás, adj.
Without hope [of that which is promised], joyless
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  • Áhóf brýd Abrahames hihtleásne hleahtor

    Abraham's wife laughed incredulously [without hope that the promise of a son would be fulfilled ],

    • Cd. 109
    • ;
    • Th. 144, 9
    • ;
    • Gen. 2387
    • .
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v. hyht-ful.
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