besecgan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to announce
- to defend; shield
- to deny a charge; say as not true; gainsay; forsay
Etymology
Prefix from Old English seċġan (say, speak).
Origin
Old English
seċġan
Gloss
say, speak
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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