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fnǽstian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
fnǽstian, p. ode
To breathe hard, pant
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  • Þá men beóð mægre . . . fnǽstiað swíþe

    (breathe with great difficulty),

    • Lch. ii. 242, 7
    • .
Etymology
[v.
N. E. D. fnast.
O. H. Ger. fnástón anhelare.
]
Linked entries
v.  fnæstiaþ.
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