Secga

Old English Dictionary Entry

Secga

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an ; Related words:

Definitions

1 secga

m. One who says or tells, an informant :--Ne ic nán sóðre wát, búte swá mín secga mé sǽde, L. O. 4 ; Th. i. 180, 12. [Þer weore segge (or from seg a man (?). The other MS. has gleomenne) songe, Laym. 5109. Cf. O. Sax. O. H. Ger. sago : O. Frs. sega, in compounds.] secga

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛖᚳᚷᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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