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tó-sígan

  • verb [ strong ]
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Grammar
tó-sígan, pp. -sigen
To fall to pieces, to decay, get worn out
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  • Nǽren tósygene ł forgnidene non extricabantur; ic tósíge ł forgníde

    extricor,

      Hpt. Gl. 494, 36-39.
  • Næs his reáf horig ne tósigen. Homl. Th. i. 456, 20.
  • Binnon feówertig geára fæcenæs nán man gelegerod on eallum ðam folce, ne heora reáf næs tósigen (cf. vestimentum tuum nequaquam vetus*-*tate defecit, et pes tuus non est subtritus, en quadrigesimus annus est. Deut. 8, 4), ii. 196, 14.
Etymology
[þe bodi schal tosie (printed -fye), Spec. 101.]
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