For-sécan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-sǽcan;

for-sécan

p. -sóhte, pl. -sóhton; pp. -sóht To afflict, punish; pœna affĭcĕre :-- Ðeáh ðe gé hine sárum forsǽcen though ye sorely afflict it, Exon. 38 a; Th. 125, 2; Gú. 348. Sárum forsóht afflicted with sorrows, Elen. Kmbl. 1862; El. 933. DER. sécan. for-secan