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sceón

  • verb [ weakcontracted ]
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Grammar
sceón, scýan (?), scýn (?); p. de
To go quickly, fly: — Ðonne ic forþ sció when I depart (die),
    Cd. Th. 67, 20 ; Gen. 1103.
Ðæt fýr scýde (scynde ?) tó ðám ðe ða scylde worhton, 232, 26 ; Dan. 266.
Etymology
[Cf. (?) Goth. skéwjan to go: O. H. Ger. scehanto vagendo, Grff. vi. 417; skihtig fugax, 418.]
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v. sceóh,
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  • sceón, v.