For-settan

Nach dem Altenglischen Wörterbuch:

for-settan

Substitute: I. to stop up, block, obstruct :-- Dype ánne cláð and forsete þá næsðyrlu þǽr mid, Lch. i. 180, 2. Hí tiledon ꝥ hí him ðone weg forsetton and fortýndon iter illi intercludere contendebant, Bd. 3, 19; Sch. 278, 9. Sume hí wurpon þá moldan úp and hió wǽron forsettende þǽra wætera rynas, Shrn. 41, 4. Þone lǽcedóm þe þá forsettan þing ontýne and út teó, Lch. ii. 212, 17. II. to press down, oppress, repress :-- Seó sódfæstnes forseteþ heora sweoran and gebígeð þurh þá eádmódan men eorum cervicem veritas per humilespremit, Gr. D. 197, 15. Hé forsette (repressit) þá réðnisse þæs Gotan, 165, 3. Þá hé þone witan forsette (premeret) mid þám úttran þýstrum his eágena, 274, 25. Hit byð mid manigum swingum forseted flagellis premitur, 258, 28. Ic eom forseted and forðryced mid þám scyllum þisses dracan squamis hujus draconis premor, 325, 5. [N. E. D. for-set. M. H. Ger. ver-setzen.] for-settan