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sepe — fontiniKMl. 



to draw fnrtli; 6ni'C,iir. 67rivS-fiT 

 (6TtsiS-£ii'), t.u pour out a liquid; Goth, 

 and Aii<;.-Sax. gpUinan, spannan. ) 



[Cree ticep-mu, he is durable, lasting. 

 Aim. -lipitii. enfin.] 



sepepomantam, v. i. he is long-lived, 

 lives long, is 'stricken in years'. Gen. 

 18, 11 ; 24, 1. From sepe, and pdinantavi 

 (he live>i). 



sepham, v. t. he offers, be sacrifices (it); 

 V. t. an. m/ilKimiiu, he offers or sacrifices 

 (it) to ihini). 1 Cor. 10, 20. 



sephausu, v. i. lie sacrifices, offers sac- 

 rifice; j)l. -not/, Hos. 4, 13. Vbl. n. 

 -uonk, a sacrificing, an offering, Ezra 9, 

 4; Ps. lis, 27; pi. -uongash {sephausu, 

 it is offered or sacrificed, C. ) . IST. agent. 

 sephmisuaen, one who offers, a priest. 

 Lev. 1,9. N. collect, sephaumeneuaamik, 

 priests collectively, the priesthood, 1 

 Pet. 2, 5. [See Rasles under joxc;leuk, 



JONGLERIE. ] 



sephausuau, v. t. he offers or sacrifices 

 to (liini). 



sepohtaeu, v. i. he is, or continues, long 

 (in a place?); suppos. noh sepohiadt, 

 'when he had been there a long time', 

 Gen. 26, S. Adj. and adv. sepohtde, 

 (long) contiuuing, Jer. 30, 23. Par- 

 ticijiial nijiajitau-un, long continuing, 

 'durable'. Prov. 8, 18. 



*seppag:ham, he sails, C. (i. e. sepag-a>m, 

 he goes l)y spreading out, by a sail). 

 See sepaglivnk. 



sepsin. See seijisin. 



sepu, seip, seep, n. a river, Dan. S. 3, 7; 

 Gen. 2, 10, 14; pi. -uasli, Ezek. 47, 9. 

 Literally, 'it extends, stretches out, is 

 long', a continuing stream. See sepe. 

 The inseparaljle generic name for river 

 used in all compound words was -tuk 

 (q. v.), from tukkm, fluctuat, nndat. vt 

 ,iepii-nt, by the river; nnxlinm .^, j,iiiirhlv, 

 in the midst of rivers, I'.zi-k. L".i, M; sepu- 

 ]>o(/, a river of water, Ps. 119, 136; Rev. 

 22, 1 . Dimin. sepuese, sepuwus, pi. -hash, 

 'brooks', Job 20, 18. 



[Narr. seip, R. AV.; sepe, sebe, Stiles; 

 dimin. sepoese, a little river; sepoeinese, 

 a little rivulet, R. W. 88. Old Alg. 

 fipim, a river {sibikinan, to pour out), 

 Lah. \]m.sipS, \>\. sipSar. Cree seepee, 



sepu, seip, seep — continued. 



pi. -^- I'l. t'hip. srlii: seepee, j)l. + vrun. 

 Del. .npu, Zeisb.] 



sequan, (it is) summer, Ps. 74, 17; Matt. 

 24, 32; rather, early summer {sequan, 

 spring, C. and R. W. ). Cf. nepun. 

 Adv. and adj. sequane, of summer, in 

 sunmier, Dan. 2, 35; Prov. 26, 1. The 

 radical perhaps signifies 'dry ' ; cf. Abn. 

 sli/San, with sikkaaiisS, 'le ruisseau est 

 tari'. In the Catechismo Algonchino, 

 p. 22 (iiu. 2S),sdkv)aninik (in the spring) 

 is translated 'diffluente arborum hu- 

 more', Fr. 'quand la seve coule'. But 

 there is no 'arbor' in the synthesis. 

 It means probal)l>' 'when water runs' 

 (i. e. when it thaws'.' ). 



[Quir. sequoks, in summer, Pier. 28. 

 Abn. sigSiin, le printemps. Cree sek- 

 n'lDi, it is spring. Chip, segwun, spring. 

 Del. .</ ipii'ii, spring, Zeisb.] 



*sequanamauquock (Narr.), n. pi. [?e- 

 quane-dmaug, pi. -f quog, early-summer 

 fish], 'bream', R. W. The same spe- 

 cies as misltruii-pni'iog. "Of this fish 

 there is abundance which the natives 

 dry in the sun and smoke." Probably 

 the species now known as 'scuppaug' 

 and 'porgy' (Pagrus argyrops, Cuv.). 



sequnau, v. i. he remains Ijehind, is left, 

 {nen webe nus-sequinit, I remain alone, 

 am left, 1 K. 18, 22); suppos. noh sequ- 

 nut, -it, he who is left; pi. nag sequ- 

 nutcheg, 'the remnant that are left', 

 1 K. 14, 10; 2 K. 19, 4 (=aKhqumdclieg, 

 Nell. 1, 3). Inan. sequnneau, it re- 

 mains, is left; sujipos. ne seqiinuk, 05- 

 qunnk, ashqunuk, that which remains, 

 the remainder, the remnant; Lev. 2, 3; 

 14, 17; 19, 6. N. coll. (?) ashqshunk, pi. 

 + ish, wliat (things) remain, Lev. 27, 18. 

 Cf. asuhkaue, (it comes) after; iiusi'e- 

 qunneat, to remain alone. 



[Abn. skSi'ifiik jK-iiiSxsi'; he last conies, 

 'il vient dcs .Ic-niicrs' ; ne-n^ssSkiiSdi'i, 

 je le suis, sci|Uor. Xair. segauo, he is a 

 widower [a relict], is left.] 



sequnittuonk, pass. vbl. n. that which 

 has been left by another, a remnant, 

 Ezra 9, S. 



sequnnumau, v. t. an. he leaves a re- 

 mainder to (him); negat. matta sequn- 

 tuimauiro-iri-iig, they leave not a re- 

 mainder to (him), 2 Sam. 14, 7. 



