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Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to ġe- + sweorcan
Pronunciation
Verb
ġesweorcan
- to darken
- to be darkened, saddened, angry
10th century, The Wanderer:Forþon iċ ġeþenċan ne mæġ · ġeond þās woruld
for hwan mōdsefa(n) · mīn(ne) ġesweorce- Thus I cannot think over through this world
why would (not) my heart darken
Conjugation