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geond-sécan

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
geond-sécan, p. -sóhte, pl. -sóhton; pp. -sóht
To search thoroughly, pervade; pervestigare
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  • Se gifra gæst grundas geondséceþ

    the greedy guest shall pervade earth,

      Exon. 22 a; Th. 60, 22; Cri. 973.
  • His intinga wæs geondsóhte

    his business was thoroughly searched,

      Bd. 5, 19; S. 639, 28.
Derived forms
DER. sécan.
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