swā se secg hwata
secgende
wæs lāðra spella
(partitive gen.
Beowulf
secga, 634, 843, 997, 1673.
secg, st.
f.
, _sword_ (sedge?
): acc.
sg.
secge, 685.
secgan, w.
v.
, _to say, speak_: 1) w.
acc.
: pres.
sg.
gode ic þanc secge,
1998; so, 2796; pres.
part.
swā se secg hwata
secgende
wæs lāðra spella
(partitive gen.
), 3029; inf.
secgan, 582, 876, 881, 1050; pret.
sg.
sægde
him þæs lēanes þanc, 1810; pret.
sg.
II.
hwæt þū worn fela .
.
.
sægdest from
his sīðe, 532.
--2) without acc inf.
swā wē sōðlīce secgan hȳrdon, 273;
pret.
sg.
sægde, 2633, 2900--3) w.
depend.