ecg-hete

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Sele hlīfade hēah and horn-gēap: heaðo-wylma bād, lāðan līges; ne wæs hit lenge þā gēn þæt se ecg-hete āðum-swerian

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
Cain wearð tō ecg-banan āngan brēðer, 1263. ecg-hete, st. m., _sword-hate, enmity which the sword carries out_: nom. sg.,

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
Sele hlifade heáh and horn-geáp: heaðo-wylma bâd, lâðan lîges; ne wäs hit lenge þâ gen þät se ecg-hete âðum-swerian

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
Cain wearð tô ecg-banan ângan brêðer, 1263. ecg-hete, st. m., _sword-hate, enmity which the sword carries out_: nom. sg.,

Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879