For-sewen

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

for-sewen
adj. (ptcpl.) Despised, abject :-- Þú hæfst ús gehwyrfde on bæclincg and ús forsewenran gedóne þonne úre fýnd avertisti nos retrorsum prae inimicis nostris, Ps. Th. 43, 12. Ðonne óðrum monnum ðyncð ðæt hié mǽste scande ðrowigen, and hié forsewenuste bióð for worulde cum exterius perpeti abjecta cernuntur, Past. 87, 1. for-sewen
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