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éhtend

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
éhtend, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§418;
A persecutor; persĕcūtor
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  • Domicianus wearþ éhtend cristenra manna

    Domitian was a persecutor of christian men,

    • Ors. 6,
    • 9;
    • Bos. 120,
    • 18.
  • He dreág éhtendra níþ

    he endured the persecutors' malice,

    • Exon. 40 a
    • ;
    • Th. 133,
    • 28;
    • Gú. 496
    • .
  • Ic his éhtendas ealle geflýme

    I will put all his persecutors to flight,

    • Ps. Th. 88,
    • 20.
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  • éhtend, n.