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seó

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
seó, gen. seón, seó; acc. seón, seó ; f. m. (?)
Wright's OE grammar
§104; §405; §465;
The pupil, apple of the eye
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  • Seó pupilla vel pupula, Wrt. Voc. i. 43, 1: 64, 40 :

    papilla, papula,

      282, 53, 54.
  • Seó sceal in eágan,

      Exon. Th. 341, 8; Gn. Ex. 123.
  • Ðæs (ðære?) seó hringc

    circulus

    ,
      Wrt. Voc. i. 42, 72.
  • Hé heóld hig swá his eágan seón (

    quasi pupillam oculi sui

    ),
      Deut. 32, 10 : Ps. Spl. 16, 9.
  • Seán,

      Ps. Surt. 16, 8.
  • Sión,

      Kent. Gl. 177.
  • Swylce hé hreppe ða seó mínes eágan,

      Homl. Th. i. 390, 15 : 516, 23.
  • Seón

    pupillae

    ,
      Wrt. Voc. i. 65, 8.
  • Seóna

    pupillarum

    ,
      Hpt. Gl. 404, 28.
  • Sión

    pupillis.

      Lchdm. i. lxx, 6.
  • Seóum, lxxiv, 7.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. seha (acc. sehun. sehe, n. pl. seha, sehun, v. Grff. vi. 123) pupilla, acies.]
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