For-hicgan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - for-hicgan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-higan;

for-hicgan
p. ede, de; pp. ed To neglect, reject, despise, condemn; despĭcĕre, spernĕre :-- Se wæs middangeard forhicgende he was despising the world; cum esset contemptu mundi insignis, Bd. 5, 9; S. 623, 25. Se ðeme forhigþ qui spernit me, Jn. Bos. 12, 48. We forhicgaþ on arísendum on us spernēmus insurgentes in nōbis, Ps. Spl. 43, 7. Driht ná forhigede and ne forseah béne þearfena Dŏmĭnus non sprēvit neque despexit deprecātiōnem paupĕris, 21, 23. Ná he forhigde béne heora non sprēvit prĕcem eōrum, 101, 18.

Related words: for-hycgan. for-hicgan

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