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proposes
wiht Hengeste wið gefeohtan (_Zachers Zeitschr.
Beowulf
l.
1070.
For the numerous names of the Danes, "bright-" "spear-" "east-"
"west-" "ring-" Danes, see these words.
l.
1073.
Eotenas = _Finn's people, the Frisians_; cf.
ll.
1089, 1142, 1146,
etc.
, and _Beit.
_ xii.
37.
Why they are so called is not known.
l.
1084.
R.
proposes
wiht Hengeste wið gefeohtan (_Zachers Zeitschr.
_ iii.
394).
Kl.
, wið H.
wiht gefeohtan.
ll.
1085 and 1099.
wēa-lāf occurs in Wulfstan, _Hom.
_ 133, ed.
Napier.
--E.
Cf.
daroða lāf, _Brunanb.
_, l.
54; ādes lāfe, _Phoenix_, 272 (Bright), etc.
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