sain.
To make the sign of the cross on or over something or someone.
Meaning & usage
To make the sign of the cross on or over something or someone.
To make the sign of the cross.
To bless, to keep from evil influence.
Sain usǃ Sain us, oh Godǃ.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English sainen, seinen, senen, sinen, signen, from Old English sēnian, seġnian, from Proto-Germanic *segnōną (“to mark with a cross, bless”), from Latin signō, from signum. Cognate with Dutch zegenen (“to bless”), German segnen (“to bless”), Irish séan (“sign, omen”) and Scottish Gaelic seun (“a charm”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.