For-sweógian

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

for-sweógian
p. ode; pp. od To pass over in silence, keep silent; sĭlentio prætĕrīre :-- We ne durron forsweógian ... gif we hit forsweógiaþ we dare not keep silent ... if we keep it silent, L. Ælf. P. 1; Th. ii. 364, 11. 13.

Related words: for-swígian. for-sweogian

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