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nihterne

  • adverb
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nihterne, neahterne, nihternum; adv.
For a night
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  • Ðæs gást wæs neahterne of líchoman álǽded

    his (Fursey) spirit was for a night taken from his body,

    • Shrn. 51, 30.
  • Lǽt standan neahterne,

    • Lchdm. ii. 24, 21 : 32, 25.
  • Lǽt licgean neahterne,

    • 66, 12.
  • Bind on ða eágan nihterne,

    • 34. 23.
  • Lǽt beón nihterne,

    • 74, 14 : 270, 8.
  • Lǽt standan nyhternum,

    • iii. 16, 17.
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v. preceding and following words, and dægþerne.
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  • nihterne, adv.