Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *seuhslag, from Proto-Germanic *seuhslagaz, equivalent to sūsl +‎ -iġ. Compare Old Norse sýsliga (busily), Old Norse sýsl (eager; zealous).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈse͜oːs.lij/, [ˈse͜oːz.lij]

Adjective

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sēosliġ

  1. afflicted; troubled; vexed

Declension

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