Ge-scǽnan

Secondo il Dizionario dell'Inglese Antico:

-sceánan, -scénan;

ge-scǽnan

p. de; pp. ed To diminish, break, bruise, shake, shatter; contĕrĕre, confringĕre, conquassāre :-- God heora tóþas gescǽneþ Deus contĕret dentes eōrum, Ps. Th. 57, 5: 67, 21. Ðú ðæs myclan dracan heáfod gescǽndest tu confrēgisti căput dracōnis magni, 73, 14. Ða he sylfa oft gebræc and gescǽnde quas ipse ălĭquando contrīvĕrat, Bd. 5, 12; S. 631, 27. Gesceányþ heáfda conquassabit capita, Ps. Spl. C. 109, 7. ge-scænan