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. Add: In Ll. Th. i. 6, 3 the weak form, ealle ða ǽhtan, occurs, and a form not feminine, mínes ágenes ǽhtes, 194, 16. I. what is owned, a possession :-- Ǽht res, heánra manna (man, Wrt.) vel ceorla (-ic, Wrt.) ǽhta peculium, Wrt. Voc. i. 20, 57, 59. Ǽhta gadzarum, An. Ox. 3155. Gif ceorl deóflum gelde, hé sié ealra his ǽhta (MS. ǽhtan) scyldig, Ll. Th. i. 40, 5, 6. Selle hé his wǽpn and his ǽhta his freóndum tó gehealdenne, 60, 8. I a. of landed property :-- Ðæt seó ǽht (hereditas) úre sý, Lk. 20, 14. Náht elles hire ne sealde búton .vi. yntsan ánre ǽhte (possesiunculae), Gr. D. 222, 26. Hí genámon of ðæs biscopes ǽhte (v. l. lande) twégen cnihtas; seó ǽht (ðæt land, v. l.) wæs undecþeódod ðǽre foresǽdan ceastre, 80, 7. Gyf ðú ðás wyrte on ðínre ǽhte hafast oððe hyre sǽd on ðín hús áhéhst, Lch. i. 308, 12. Ðæt ðæt yrfe on his ǽhte geboren wǽre, Ll. Th. i. 204, 14. Ic hit ágnian wille tó ágenre ǽhte, 184, 5. I b. of movables as opposed to land :-- Hwǽm ic mínes landes geunnen hæbbe and ealre mínre ǽhte, C. D. iv. 55, 5. Fóe tó londe and tó ælre ǽhte, i. 234, 29. Hwílum be áre, hwílum be ǽhte, Ll. Th. i. 328, 12. Mínra yldrena ðe mé mín ár of com and míne ǽhta, Cht. Th. 529, 1. Fón ðá néhstan frýnd tó ðam lande and tó ðám ǽhtan, Ll. Th. i. 416, 10: 420, 10. Of lande mid heora ǽhtum gewíten, i. 38, 2. I c. of cattle :-- Gif heora menn sleán úre ǽhta, Ll. Th. i. 288, 10. I d. of slaves. Cf. ǽht-boren :-- Gif hwylc man his ǽht (servum) ofslyhð, Ll. Th. ii. 182, 29: 268, 9. II. possession :-- Hilde gebohte týn hída landes hire on ǽhte, Bd. 3, 24; S. 557, 2. Gif ðú wéne ðæt hit ðín bócland sý, ðæt ðú on eardast, and on ágene ǽht geseald, Wlfst. 260, 3. v. fær-, on- (?), weorold-ǽht.æ
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