- hálsian
- \hálsian1 wv/t2 to adjure; ge\hálsian to take oath, swear; call upon; convoke; implore, entreat; augur; exorcise
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
biddan — sv/t5 3rd pres biddeþ past bæd/bǽdon ptp gebeden to ask, entreat, pray, beseech; order, command, require; biddan and béodan/hálsian to beg and pray … Old to modern English dictionary
gebiddan — sv/t5 3rd pres gebiddeð past gebæd/gebǽdon ptp gebeden to ask, entreat, beg, pray, beseech; order, command, require (often followed by reflexive dative); gebiddan and béodan/hálsian to beg and pray … Old to modern English dictionary
healsian — wv/t2 to entreate earnestly, beseech, implore [also hálsian] … Old to modern English dictionary
halsen — ˈȧlzən, ˈȯzən transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English halsnen to adjure, conjure, from halsen to adjure, conjure, entreat, greet (from Old English hālsian) + nen en; akin to Old High German heilisōn to predict, adjure, conjure,… … Useful english dictionary