beswincan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to labour for or at, swink, toil, make with toil
Etymology
Prefix from Old English swincan (work at, labour, languish, be in trouble, strive, struggle).
Origin
Old English
swincan
Gloss
work at, labour, languish, be in trouble, strive, struggle
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing