secgan

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secgan, wk.v: to say words, tell. (SEDG-ahn / ˈsɛdʒ-an)

Medieval manuscript illustration of two men having a conversation, their dialogue depicted in Latin text that extends to their mouths like speech bubbles; a pile of books lies between them.
Raymond Lull conversing with Thomas Méysier, his student and disciple; N France, 14th century; Karlsruhe, Badische Landesbibliothek, St Peter Perg. 92, f. 11v. [digital.blb-karlsruhe.de]

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