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Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to ā- + sċēotan.
Pronunciation
Verb
āsċēotan
- (intransitive) to shoot, move rapidly (+ preposition of, from)
- (transitive) to shoot (a missile or its target)
- to shoot forth or out (+ preposition of, from)
Conjugation
References
- Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
- T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921