segnian

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to mark the sign of the cross; bless, consecrate

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *segnōną (bless, mark with a cross) derived from Latin signō (mark, designate, imprint, stamp, I mark).

Origin

Latin

signō

Gloss

mark, designate, imprint, stamp, I mark

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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