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niht-lang

  • adjective
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niht-lang, adj.
Night-long, a night in length
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  • Nafa ðú nánes þearfan wedd mid ðé nihtlangne fyrst

    si pauper est proximus tuus, non pernoctabit apud te pignus,

    • Deut. 24, 12 : Cd. Th. 191, 2
    • ;
    • Exod. 208 : Andr. Kmbl. 1668
    • ;
    • An. 836 : 2620
    • ;
    • An. 1311 : Elen. Kmbl. 134
    • ;
    • El. 67.
  • Nihtlongne fyrst,

    • Beo. Th. 1060
    • ;
    • B. 528.
Etymology
[
Icel. nátt-langt for a night.
]
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