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éhtnes

  • noun [ feminine ]
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éhtnes, éhtnys, -ness, -nyss, e; f.
Persecution; persĕcutio
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  • Seó éhtnes ðara cristenra manna

    the persecution of christian men,

    • Ors. 6,
    • 23;
    • Bos. 124, 11: Ps. Th. 118,
    • 139.
  • Fram Iudéa éhtnesse

    from the persecution of the Jews,

    • Ps. Th. arg. 17: Mt. Bos. 13, 21: Chr. 2
    • ;
    • Erl. 4,
    • 30.
  • Eádige synd ða ðe éhtnysse þoliaþ for rihtwísnysse

    beati qui persecūtiōnem patiuntur propter justĭtiam,

    • Mt. Bos. 5, 10: Bd. 1,
    • 6;
    • S. 476, 22: 1,
    • 8;
    • S. 479, 19,
    • 21.
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