Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-seccan

Part of speech: = ge-sécean[?]

Definitions

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1 ge-seccan

or ge-feccan[?] :-- Ides sceal dyrne cræfte hire freónd geseccan gif heó nelle on folce geþeán ðæt hí man beágum gebycge a woman must by secret art get herself a friend if she do not wish publicly to succeed in being bought with rings, Menol. Fox 548; Gn. C. 44. ge-seccan

Similar Words

-gal
-gale (-a)
-galness
-gangendlic
-gealla

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛋᛖᚳᚳᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

C.: Corpus Christi College MS
Fox: Fox, Samuel (Modern English translator of Boethius)

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