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segn

(n.)
Grammar
segn, segen, es ; m. n.

A sign ⬩ a sign ⬩ mark ⬩ token ⬩ a military standard ⬩ banner ⬩ an ensign

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Th. 142, 32; Gen. 2370. a military standard, banner, an ensign Segn ban[dum], Txts. 45, 278. Segn, seng, segin labarum Similar entries (v. segl, III.), vixilla, 73, 1167. Seign (segin?) vexilla, 105, 2093.

Linked entry: segen

ban-segn

(n.)
Grammar
ban-segn, es; m.

A banner ⬩ an ensign ⬩ vexillum

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A banner, an ensign; vexillum, Cot. 23

segn-cyning

(n.)
Grammar
segn-cyning, es; m.

A king before whom a banner is borne

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the passages from Bede under segn) wið ðone segn foran rád, Cd. Th. 188, 22; Exod. 172

ban-segn

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Voc. ii. 10, 76 read: ban ( = bandum) segn, cf. 101, 57

heáfod-segn

(n.)
Grammar
heáfod-segn, es; m.
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These are the ' feówer maðmas' (l. 1027), given to Beowulf by Hrothgar, of which the first is elsewhere (1021-2) described as 'segen gyldenne, hroden hiltecumbor'.

ge-segn

(n.)

a saying, telling, conversation

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a saying, telling, conversation, Bd. pref; S. 472, note 20

segn-berend

(n.)
Grammar
segn-berend, es; m.

One bearing a standard ⬩ a warrior

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One bearing a standard (or crest ?), a warrior Ne mæg mec oferswíðan segnberendra ǽnig ofer eorþan, nymþe se ána God, Exon. Th. 423, 13; Rä. 41, 20

segn-bora

(n.)
Grammar
segn-bora, an; m.

A standard-bearer

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A standard-bearer Hé (John) wæs segnbora ðæs ufancundan Kyninges, Blickl. Homl. 163, 22. Segnbora draconarius (draconarius vexillifer, qui fert vexillum ubi est draco depictus), i. vexillarius, signifer, Wrt. Voc. ii. 142, 5. Segnboran, tácnboran draconarii

Linked entry: segn-berend

eafor-heáfod-segn

(n.)
Grammar
eafor-heáfod-segn, es; m.

A boar-head banner ⬩ signum ad capĭtis aprīni similitūdĭnem fabrĭcātum, vel signum apri præcĭpuum

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A boar-head banner; signum ad capĭtis aprīni similitūdĭnem fabrĭcātum, vel signum apri præcĭpuum Hét in beran eaforheáfodsegn he bade the boar-head banner to be borne in, Beo. Th. 4311; B. 2152

Linked entry: segn

eafor-heáfod-segn

Similar entry: EOFOR

segne

(n.)
Grammar
segne, an; f.

A seine ⬩ sean ⬩ a drag-net

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Segni, 8. Hí ongunnon sǽláfe segnum dǽlan, Cd. Th. 215, 17; Exod. 584

Linked entry: swegne

segl

(n.)
Grammar
segl, swegel, segel, es; m. n.

a sail ⬩ the fiery and cloudy pillars ⬩ a veil ⬩ curtain ⬩ a flag ⬩ banner

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a sail Segl artemon, Wrt. Voc. ii. 7, 24. Segl velum, se mǽsta segl acateon se medemesta segl epidromas, se lesta segl dalum, i. 56, 48-53. Segel velum, lytel segel dalum, 48, 22, 23. Ðes segl hic carbasus, ðás seglu haec carbasa, Ælfc.

seón

(v.)
Grammar
seón, p. seah, pl. sáwon, sǽgon, ségon; pp. sewen, sawen.

to see with the eyes ⬩ to see ⬩ to visit ⬩ to see ⬩ perceive ⬩ discern ⬩ understand ⬩ to see ⬩ to experience ⬩ to look at, on

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Ðǽr hí tó ségon, Andr. Kmbl. 1422; An. 711: Exon. Th. 260, 3; Jul. 291. Ségun, 31, 14; Cri. 495. Hí cómon on ðæt wundor seón, Cd. Th. 261, 25; Dan. 731. Fægre leomu on tó seónne, Blickl. Homl. 113, 22

secg

(n.)
Grammar
secg, es; m.

The sea

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Segg, seg salum, 98, 966. Segc, Wrt. Voc. i. 289, 37

secg

(n.)
Grammar
secg, es; m. n.

Sedge ⬩ carex ⬩ gladiolum ⬩ lisca

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Sedge; carex, gladiolum, lisca Ðis secg (segc) haec carex, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 61; Zup. 69, 16. Segg, secg, saecg gladiolum, Txts. 66, 463. Sech carex, 50, 251. Seic, 115, 151. Secg, Wrt. Voc. ii. 13, 28. Segc, i. 79, 65. Segg, 67, 3.

Linked entries: sæcg seeg segc

seón

(v.)
Grammar
seón, (from síhan); p. sáh, pl. sigon; pp. sigen (cf. león), seowen (v. á-seowen, Lchdm. ii. 26, 11), siwen (v. á-siwen, Lchdm. ii. 124, 14), seón (v. bi-seón. Exon. Th. 67, 13; Cri. 1088).

To strain ⬩ filer ⬩ To run as a sore ⬩ ooze ⬩ trickle

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trans. To strain, filer Siid excolat, Wrt. Voc. ii. 107, 71. Seóh þurh cláþ. Lchdm. ii. 24, I: iii. 14, 18. intrans. To run as a sore, ooze, trickle Manegum men liþseáu sýhþ. Lchdm. ii. 132, 10. Ðæt se lǽce sceolde ásceótan ðæt geswell; ðá dyde hé swá

segl

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Segel labarum (Hpt. Gl. 456, 69 has segen), An. Ox. 2130

seón

(v.)

to be

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to be See esse Mt. Kmbl. p. 1, 11

sefa

(n.)
Grammar
sefa, an; m.

Understanding ⬩ mind ⬩ heart

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Understanding, mind, heart Sefa sensus (cf. gewit sensus, 42, 35), Wrt. Voc. i. 64, 17: 282, 27. Sefa nearwode (of Noah when drunk), Cd. Th. 94, 32; Gen. 1570. Him (Nebuchadnezzar on recovery from his madness) in gást becwom rǽdfæst sefa, 257, 2; Dan

Linked entries: seofa siofa

seón

(v.)
Grammar
seón, to see.
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Add: 2 a. with an infinitive that has no subject Ic seah rǽpingas in ræced fergan, Rä. 53, 1. add: the imperative used exclamatorily Seh þé ecce (Lanc. sithee ), Ps. Vos. 7, 15