seðja

Old Norse

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to satiate, satisfy

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *sadjaną root from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂- (satiate, satisfy, be satisfied, fill up).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*seh₂-

Gloss

satiate, satisfy, be satisfied, fill up

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