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þeów-níd

  • noun [ feminine ]
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þeów-níd, e; f.
Violence or force that enslaves or subdues, oppression, enslavement
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  • His suhtriga (

    Lot) þeównýd þolode; bæd hé (Abraham )

    ða rincas ðæs rǽd áhicgan, ðæt his hyldemǽg áhred wurde,
      Cd. Th. 122, 21; 2030.
  • Wé nú hǽðenra þeównéd (þreánýd,

      Exon. Th. 187, 1; Az. 28), 235, 18; Dan. 308: Elen. Kmbl. 1536; El. 770.
  • For þreáum and for þeónýdum (for þearfum and for þreánýdum, Exon. Th. 186, 4; Az. 14)

    on account of afflictions and oppression,

      Cd. Th. 234, 19; Dan. 294.
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  • þeów-níd, n.