A-wacan
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - a-wacan
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- a-wacan
- p. -wóc, pl. -wócon ; pp. -wacen ; I. to AWAKE; expergisci, expergefieri, evigilare :-- Awóc of ðam slǽpe awoke from sleep, Gen. 9, 24. Awóc Pharao expergefactus est Pharao, 41, 4, 7. II. to wake into being, to arise, be born; oriri, provenire, nasci :-- Twá þeóda awócon two nations arose, Cd. 124; Th. 158, 11 ; Gen. 2615. v. wacen. a-wacan