Sténan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - sténan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

sténan
p. de. I. to groan :-- Ic grymetige and sténe mid ealle móde rugiebam a gemitu cordis mei, Ps. Th. 37, 8. [Du. stenen to groan.] II. to cause to sound(?) :-- Com ðá wígena hleó þegna þreáte þryðbord sténan beaduróf cyning burga neósan (came with clang of shields), Elen. Kmbl. 302; El. 151.

Related words: stinan. stenan

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