For-seárian

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

for-seárian
Add: I. intrans. (1) of material :-- Þás cynehelmas nǽfre ne forseáriað, Hml. S. 34, 82. Ðý lǽs ðá treówu tó ðǽm forweóxen ðæt hié forseáreden (-oden, ), Past. 293, 7. ꝥ palmtwig tó eorþan áfyllan, and forseáredum him bégen dǽlas forbrecan, Bl. H. 151, 16. Hé ðá forseáredon bán wecð of deáðe, Hml. S. 23, 431. (2) of persons :-- Hí forseáriað swá fileðe, Ps. Th. 36, 2. Menn forseáriað for ógan (v. Lk. 21, 26), Hml. Th. i. 610, 19. II. trans. To cause to wither :-- Forseárigende sáwle his arefaciens animam suam, Scint. 110, 18. for-searian

Related words: l.

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