| 释义 |
† sench, v. Obs.
Also 4 sinche; pa. pple. 4 seint. (See also asench v.)
[OE. sęncan = OS. senkian, OHG. senchan (MHG., mod.G. senken), ON. søkkva (Sw. sänka, Da. sænke), Goth. sagqjan:—OTeut. *saŋkwjan, causative of *siŋkwan sink v.]
trans. To sink, plunge.
c1000Ags. Gosp. Luke x. 15 And þu cafarnaum oð heofon upahafen, þu byst oþ helle ᵹesenced. c1230Juliana 32 (MS. Roy.) Þu..hare fan senchtest [MS. Bodl. asenchtest] þat ham efter sohten. a1310in Wright Lyric P. iv. 24 In sunne and sorewe y am seint. c1310S. Margaret 307 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1881) 233 In a fat ful of water, he bad men schuld hir sinche [rimes with drenche]. |