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V

CHOOSE, select, elect

Source: https://bosworthtoller.com/6060

Attested in Ætherlwold's Reforms ("ġecoren")

originates from
PWGmc *keusan "to choose" (keusan > kēosan > ċēosan) through pwgmc-to-oe
PGmc *keusan- "to test" (keusan- > kēosan > ċēosan) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:286)
Inflected forms
ġecoren "to choose.pst.part" (oe-passive-participle)