A-swógan

Dictionnaire Anglo-Saxon de Bosworth & Toller - a-swógan

Selon le Dictionnaire Anglo-Saxon :

a-swógan
p. -swég, pl. -swégon ; pp. -swógen [a, swógan to rush] To rush into, invade, overrun, choke; irruere, invadere, occupare, suffocare :-- We witon ðæt we lufiaþ ðone æcer ðe ǽr wæs mid þornum aswógen, and æfter ðæm ðe ða þornas beóþ aheáwene and se æcer biþ onered, bringþ gódne wæstm we know that we love the land which before was overrun with thorns, and after that the thorns are dug out and the land is ploughed up, brings good fruit, Past. 52, 9 ; Hat. MS. 81 b, 23. a-swogan
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