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æt-fæstan

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  • Æ(t)fæstan

    inpingere,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 44, 72.
to commit, entrust, deposit
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  • Ædfæst depositum. Wrt. Voc. i. 21, 4. II a.

    to give

    in marriage :-- Þá ætfæste hé mé míne efen-þeówene, seó þe wæs ǽr óðres gemecca.
      Shrn. 39, 8.
  • Cf. oþ-fæstan.
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  • æt-fæstan,