efesian

Old English

Alternative forms

  • efosian, efsian

Etymology

From the noun efes (eaves) or its ancestor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.fe.si.ɑn/, [ˈe.ve.si.ɑn]

Verb

efesian

  1. to cut, shear, trim
  2. to cut (hair)
  3. to cut the hair of (a person)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • āefesian
  • beefesian
  • misefesian

Descendants

  • Middle English: evesen
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