secgan

Meaning

1. to say, tell

   Hwȳ ne sæġdest þū þæt ǣr?

   Why didn't you say that before?

2. to recite, pronounce

3. to mention, talk about

   In ðā ilcan tīd wǣron in Ēastseaxna mǣġðe æfter Swiðhelme, bī þǣm wē ǣr beforan sǣġdon, tweġen cyningas Siġhere ⁊ Sebbe, þēah hē hēo Wulfhere Mercna cyninge underþēodde wǣren in hērnesse.

   At this time there were two kings in the nation of the East-Saxons, Sighere and Sebbe, who came after Swithhelm, whom we have mentioned before, though they were subjects of Wulfhere, king of Mercia.

   late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History

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