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Old English Dictionary Entry

Tó-sígan

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1 tó-sígan

pp. -sigen To fall to pieces, to decay, get worn out :-- Nǽren tósygene l forgnidene non extricabantur; ic tósíge l forgníde extricor, Hpt. Gl. 494, 36-39. Næs his reáf horig ne tósigen. Homl. Th. i. 456, 20. Binnon feówertig geára fæcenæs nán man gelegerod on eallum ðam folce, ne heora reáf næs tósigen (cf. vestimentum tuum nequaquam vetus-tate defecit, et pes tuus non est subtritus, en quadrigesimus annus est. Deut. 8, 4), ii. 196, 14. [þe bodi schal tosie (printed -fye), Spec. 101.] to-sigan
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ᛏᚩ-ᛋᛁᚷᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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