Old English

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Etymology

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From of- +‎ sacan.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ofsacan[1][2]

  1. to deny a charge

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: ofsāken

References

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  1. ^ Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “of-sacan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  2. ^ John R. Clark Hall (1916) “ofsacan”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[2], 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan