Nesan
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - nesan
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- nesan
- p. næs ; pl. nǽson ; pp. nesen To be saved from, to escape from :-- Ðam ðe mid sceolon mereflód nesan those who are to be saved with you from the flood (the living creatures in the ark with Noah), Cd. Th. 81, 7; Gen. 1341.