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† wecche, v. Obs.
Forms: 1 weccan, 3 wecche, 4 wechche. pa. tense 3 wæht(e, wehte, 3–4 weiȝt(t)e, 4 wight.
[OE. węccan = OHG. wecchen (mod.G. wecken), ON. vekja, Goth. (us-) wakjan, f. root *wak-: see wake v.]
1. trans. To rouse from sleep. (Cf. awecche v. 1.)
c897ælfred Gregory's Past. C. lxiv. 461 Se kok..ærðæmðe he crawan wille, hefð up his fiðru, & wecð hine selfne. a900Crist 889 (Gr.) Englas ælbeorhte on efen blawað byman on brehtme,..weccað of deaðe dryhtgumena bearn. c1205Lay. 798 Ohtliche heom slæð on & weccheð heom of slepa. c1300St. Brandan 446 That hi ne weiȝte noȝt the [sleeping] fisches, leste hi here schip breke. 13..K. Alis. 2925 We weore aslepe, Darie us wight. 13..Seuyn Sag. (W.) 1628 Thous [he] the king bigan to wechche, And saide, ‘Sire, vp! vp! hit is dai!’
2. To stir up, excite (e.g. wind, fire, passion, strife). (Cf. awecche v. 2.)
Beowulf 2046 Onginneð ᵹeomormod ᵹeongum cempan..wiᵹbealu weccean. c900Bæda's Hist. iv. iii. (1890) 268 Forþon Drihten lyfte ontyneð, windas weceð. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 137 Ne beo þu noht..wilful to wecchen lust þar to. Ibid. 161 [The devil] weccheð among hem flite and win. c1205Lay. 16216 Þe wind wæht [c 1275 wehte] þat fur þæt hit wunderliche born. |