† atsakev.
Obsolete.
1. intransitive. To deny.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > denial or contradiction > deny or contradict [verb (intransitive)]
atsakec1000
nick?c1225
renege1548
nay-saya1800
disclaima1817
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) viii. 45 Ða hig ealle æt-socon.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 3041 Þa Densce men dunriht at-soken [c1300 Otho asoken]. þat heo to Brut-londe nolden maren senden. gold.
c1275 Passion 293 in Old Eng. Misc. 45 Peter at-sok and seyde, awaryed mote heo beo.
2. transitive. To deny, abjure, renounce.
ΚΠ
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Mark (Corpus Cambr.) xiv. 72 Þriwa ðu me æt-sæcst.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 14080 To-dæi ich at-sake hine here.
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