geswican

Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1) to stop, quit
 * 2) * c. 900, the Old English Orosius
 * "ang"

- Þā hīe lange fuhton, þā cleopode Lacedaemōnia ealdormann tō Arcadium and bǣdon þæt hīe þæs ġefeohtes ġeswiċen þæt hīe mōsten þā dēadan bebyrġan þe heora folces ofslagene wǣron.


 * 1) * c. 992, Ælfric, "Preface"
 * "ang"

- Eft cwæð se Ælmihtiga to þam witegan Isaiam, "Clypa and ne geswīc ðu, ahefe þine stemne swā swā byme, and cyð minum folce heora leahtras, and Iacobes hirede heora synna."


 * 1) to fail
 * 1) to fail
 * 1) to fail
 * 1) to fail