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ǽnig

  • noun
  • adjective
  • pronoun
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Grammar
ǽnig, ǽneg, áni; adj. [ǽn = án one, -ig adj. termination; ánig, g = y, Eng. any]
Wright's OE grammar
§47; §134; §324; §471;
ANY, any one; ullus, quisquam, aliquis
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  • Ðæt ǽnig man ǽnig fæt þurh ðæt templ bǽre

    that any man should bear any vessel through the temple,

    • Mk. Bos. 11, 16
      • .

  • Mæg ǽnig þing gódes beón of Nazareth

    a Nazareth potest aliquid boni esse?

    • Jn. Bos. I, 46
      • .

  • Ǽniges sceates

    of any treasure,

    • Cd. 25; Th. 32, 15
      • ;
    • Gen. 503
      • .

  • Monnes ǽnges

    of any man.

    • Exon. 10 b; Th. 13, 9
      • ;
    • Cri. 200
      • .

  • Næs ðǽr ǽnigum gewin

    there was no toil for any one,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1776
      • ;
    • An. 890
      • .

  • Ǽngum ne mæg se cræft losian

    the skill may not desert any one,

    • Bt. Met. Fox IO, 71
      • ;
    • Met. 10, 36
      • .
Derived forms
nǽnig,
Linked entries
v.  áneg ǽneg ǽngum áni énig.
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “ǽnig.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/692.

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  • ǽnig, n.; adj.; pronoun.

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