Talk:sewe

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Middle English[edit]

  • sewe is a verb, too.
1485
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1485Thomas Malory. Le Morte Darthur, Book XIII, Chapter xx, leaf 320v

Thenne the good man Ioyned syr launcelot suche penaunce as he myghte doo and to sewe knyghthode
"Then the good man enjoined Sir Launcelot such penance as he might do and to sewe knighthood,"

Gilravager (talk) 20:08, 2 January 2023 (UTC)Reply

This is a variant of sewen (to follow, pursue, modern English sue); we don't have a entry for that verb (yet). Hazarasp (parlement · werkis) 06:21, 7 January 2023 (UTC)Reply