losian

Meaning

1. to be lost; stray

2. to die; perish; be destroyed

   Þæt sǣd þe fēoll bē ðām weġe mid twyfealdre dare losode, ðāðā weġferende hit fortrǣdon, and fugelas tōbǣron.

   The seed that fell by the way perished to a double injury, when the wayfarer tread upon it and when the birds carried it away.

   Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

3. to come to nothing; decay

   Ne mæġ him þonne sē flǣsċhoma, þonne him þæt feorg losað, ne swēte forswelgan, ne sār ġefēlan, ne hond onhrēran ne mid hyġe þenċan.

   Then the fleshen-body cannot do anything for him, when life comes to nothing for him, nor swallow sweet, nor feel sorrow, nor move hand, nor think with wit.

   10th century, The Seafarer:

4. to escape

Conjugation