Ge-sígan
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-sígan
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- ge-sígan
- Add: I. to sink or fall back :-- Gesáh relabitur, Germ. 401, 12. II. of the depression of a surface, to sink :-- Þý lǽs þider in yfel pohha gesige, Lch. ii. 208, 18. III. of the movement of a fluid, to run into or out of :-- Gyf wæter on eáran swýþe gesigen (-siged, sý, Lch. i. 34, 6 : 188, 6. IV. to sink, subside (?) :-- Heán sceal gehnígan, ádl gesigan, Gn. Ex. 118. [O.H.Ger. ge-sígan to sink, fall. ge-sigan