Socian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Socian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: sestras, ásete ðonne on háte sunnan . . . ðæt hit socige .iiii. dagas oþþe má, Lchdm. ii. 252, 11. Dweorge dwostlan weorp on weallende wæter, lǽt socian on lange, 240, 7: iii. 14, 17. v. súcan. socian

Definitions

1 socian

p. ode I. to soak (trans.), to steep in a liquid:--Socodon coquebant, Germ. 399, 378. II. to soak (intrans.), to lie in a liquid:--Glædenan rinde lytelra gedó þreó pund on glæsfæt, gedó ðonne ðæs scearpestan wínes tó .

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚩᚳᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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