scûr, st. m., _shower, battle-shower_: in comp. îsern-scûr. scûr-heard, adj., _fight-hardened? (file-hardened?_): nom. pl. scûr-heard, 1034. scyld, scyldan. See scild, scildan. scyldig, adj., _under obligations_ or _bound for; guilty of_, w. gen. and instr.: ealdres (morðres) scyldig, 1339, 1684, 2062; synnum scyldig (_guilty of evil deeds_), 3072. scyndan, w. v., _to hasten_: inf. scyndan, 2571; pret. part, scynded, 919 scynna. See scinna. scyppend. See sceapan. scyran, w. v., _to arrange, decide_: inf. þät hit sceaðen-mæl scyran môste (_that the sword must decide it_), 1940. O.N. skora, _to score, decide_. scýne, adj., _sheen, well-formed, beautiful_: nom. sg. mägð scýne, 3017. se, pron. dem. and article, _the_: m. nom., 79, 84, 86, 87, 90, 92, 102, etc.; fem, seó, 66, 146, etc.; neut. þät;--relative: se (_who_), 1611, 2866; se þe (_he who_), 2293; seó þe (_she who_), 1446; se þe (for seó þe), 1345, 1888, 2686; cf. 1261, 1498; (Grendel's mother, as a wild, demonic creature, is conceived now as man, now as woman: woman, as having borne a son; man, as the incarnation of savage cunning and power); se for seó, 2422; dat. sg. þam (for þam þe), 2780. secce. See sacu. secg, st. m., _man, warrior, hero, spokesman_ (secgan?): nom. sg., 208, 872, 2228, 2407, etc.; (Beówulf), 249, 948, 1312, 1570, 1760, etc.; (Wulfgâr), 402; (Hûnferð), 981; (Wîglâf), 2864; acc. sg. sinnigne secg (Grendel's mother, cf. se), 1380; dat. sg. secge, 2020; nom. pl. secgas, 213, 2531, 3129; dat. pl. secgum, 490; gen. pl. 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. swâ se secg hwata secgende wäs lâðra spella (partitive gen.), 3029; inf. secgan, 582, 876, 881, 1050; pret. sg. sägde him þäs leánes þanc, 1810; pret. sg. II. hwät þu worn fela ... sägdest from his sîðe, 532.--2) without acc inf. swâ we sôðlîce secgan hýrdon, 273; pret. sg. sägde, 2633, 2900--3) w. depend. clause: pres. sg. ic secge, 591; pl. III. secgað, 411; inf. secgan, 51, 391, 943, 1347, 1701, 1819, 2865, 3027; gerund. tô secganne, 473, 1725; pret. sg. sägde, 90, 1176; pl. sägdon, 377, 2188; sædan, 1946. â-secgan (edicere), _to say out, deliver_: inf. wille ic â-secgan suna Healfdenes ... mîn ærende, 344. ge-secgan, _to say, relate_: imper. sg. II. ge-saga, 388; þät ic his ærest þe eft ge-sägde (_that I should, after, tell thee its origin_), 2158; pret. part. gesägd, 141; gesæd, 1697. sefa, w. m., _heart, mind, soul, spirit_: nom. sg., 49, 490, 595, 2044, 2181, 2420, 2601, 2633; acc. sg. sefan, 278, 1727, 1843; dat. sg. sefan, 473, 1343, 1738.--Comp. môd-sefa. ge-segen, st. f., _legend, tale_: in comp. eald-ge-segen. segl, st. n., _sail_: nom. sg., 1907. segl-râd, st. f., _sail-road_, i.e. sea: dat. sg. on segl-râde, 1430.
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