séman
- verb [ weak ]
-
Ðá hét hé hié séman. Ðá wæs ic ðara monna sum ðe ðǽrtó genemned wǽran . . . Ðá wé hié sémdan
then bade the king to bring them (the parties in a dispute about some land) to an agreement. Then was I one of the men who were nominated for the purpose . . . When we had brought them to an agreement.
- Chart. Th. 170, 6-35.
-
Séme ic ðé recene ymb ða wrætlícan wiht,
- Salm. Kmbl. 504; Sal. 252.
-
Hí sace sémaþ, sibbe gelǽraþ,
- Exon. Th. 334, 22 ; Gn. Ex. 20.
-
Nán
sacu ðe betweox preóstan sí ne beó gescoten tó worldmanna sóme, ac séman and sibbian heora ágene geféran,- L. Edg. C. 7 ; Th. ii. 246, 6.
-
Gif hé healt weorð, ðǽr mótan freónd séman,
- L. Ethb. 65 ; Th. i. 18, 14.
Bosworth, Joseph. “séman.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/27420.
Checked: 0