For-sceádan

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-scádan;

for-sceádan
p. -sceód, pl. -sceódon; pp. -sceáden, -scáden [sceádan to separate] To scatter, disperse; dispergĕre :-- Ðæt ða giemmas wǽren forsceádne [forsceadene. Cot.] æfter ðǽm strǽtum that the gems were scattered along the streets. Past. 18, 4; Hat. MS. 26 b, 25. Gé sind forscádene ye are scattered, Exon. 39 b; Th. 131, 1; Gú. 449. for-sceadan
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