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ǽ-fest
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Morphological Analysis
Wordclass: Adjective
Related §§ in Wright's OE Grammar:
ǽ-fest
; adj. [ǽ law, fæst fast, fixed] Fast or firm in the law, religious, devout ; religiosus :-- Wæs se mon swýðe ǽfest erat vir multum religiosus, Bd. 4, 24; S. 598, 20. Ongunnon ǽfeste leóþ wyrcean religiosa poemata facere tentabant, id; S. 596, 38. v. ǽ-fæst, ǽw-fæst.
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æf-ést
. l. æf-est(-æst, -ist), æfst, æfstu; m. f. Add; I. in a bad sense :-- Se dierna æfst. Past. 79, 13. Be ðám is áwriten ðætte ðis fiǽsclice líf sié ǽfesð (invidia), 235, 13. For ðæs æfstes scylde per livoris vitium, 237, i. Æfestes, Wrt. Voc. ii. 50, 12. Mid ðǽre biteran æfeste, Bl. H. 25, 7. Mid ðám þyccylum ðǽre æfæste invidiae, Gr. D. 117, 28: 118, 2. Æfstu, Ps. Th. 69, 4. Hié hié nyllað healdan wið ðǽm æfste (livore) . . . for ðæs lytegan fióndes æfeste (invidia) deáð becóme ofer eorðan, Past. 233, 17-19.
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ǽfest
. II. add: Chrd. 46, 32-36.
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