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á-habban

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to restrain
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  • ꝥ hí hí from wífum áhæfden,

      Bd. 1, 27; S. 496, 5. ꝥ hí
    í
  • Heó sceolde hí áhabban fram Godes húses ingange,

      493, 15: 489, 17.
  • Fram ingange is tó áhabbanne

    ab ingressu abstinendum est

    ,
      495, 20.
  • Hine fram þám síðfæte áhæbbende,

      Hml. S. 23 b, 161.
to support (cf.
O. H. Ger. ant-habén suspendere, sustinere)
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  • Áhæfd (anhaebd, -hæbd)

    suspensus

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      Txts. 99, 1947.
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