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yþ-hengest

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
yþ-hengest, es; m.
A wave-steed, a ship
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  • Hé férde ðǽr hé wiste his ýðhengestas,

      Chr. 1003; Erl. 139, 16.
Etymology
[Cf. Icel. unnar hestr a ship (poet.).]
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  • yþ-hengest, n.