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ágen

  • noun [ neuter ]
  • verb
  • adjective
  • participle
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Wright's OE grammar
§133; §431; §442; §546;
Add: , ǽgen.
as adj.
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  • Þæt is ágen cræft (

    a property

    ) wætres and eorðan.
      Met. 20, 122.
  • Ǽnigum folce his ǽgenu ǽ gelícade tó healdenne,

      Ors. 5, 15; S. 250, 19.
  • Þæs wæteres ágnu cýþ is on eorþan,

      Bt. 33, 4; F. 130, 14.
  • Þis is mín ágen cýð,

      Met. 24, 49.
  • Ágen vel gecynde sprǽc

    idioma, proprietas linguae

    ,
      Wrt. Voc. i. 55, 46.
  • Binnan heora ǽgenre hýde,

      Bt. 14, 2 ; F. 44, 23.
  • Mid míne ágne mægene,

      Past. 39, 18.
  • Hié magon ongietan hiera ágen (ǽgen,

      Hatt. MS.) yfel, 214, 14.
  • Tó tǽlenne ágenne Godes freónd,

      Hml. A. 13, 9.
  • His áhgen leóht,

      Bt. 3, 2; S. 9, 12.
  • Þæt (

    what

    ) hí ágon on ágenan hwílan gewunnen,
      Wlfst. 158, 38.
  • Gif hé þá Godes wáccor behwyrfð þonne ꝥ hé him tó ágenum teleð, þonne him micele ágenre is ꝥ him ǽfre gelǽst, Ll. Th. i. 272, 12. I a.

    proper

    (name, noun) :-- Sume synd ágene naman swá swá is Eádgár, sume gemǽnelice, Ælfc. Gr. 11, 16.
  • On

    as

    geendiað ágene naman; Aeneas is ágen nama,
      25, 14-16.
as subst., one's own (people, land, property, &c.)
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  • Wé brúcað úres ágnes (ǽgnes,

      Hatt. MS.), Past. 336, 19.
  • Ǽgenes,

      339, 2.
  • Ꝥ gé mé geunnon mínes ágenes,

      Ll. Th. i. 196, 16.
  • Eall hiera ágen ðæt hié synderlíce ðenceað oððe dóð hié wénað ðæt ðæt sié ðæt betste,

      Past. 209, 9.
  • Hiora ágen (ǽgen,

      Hatt. MS.) wé him sellað, nealles úre, 334, 18.
  • Gif ðú ðín ágen myrre, ne wít ðú hit ná Gode,

      Prov. K. 51: Wlfst. 158, 37.
  • Tó his ágenum hé com

    in propria venit

    ,
      Jn. 1, 11.
  • Cúþan mon ofslóg, and Ceaulin hwearf tó his ágnum,

      Chr. 584; P. 20, 4.
  • Hié eft tó hiora ágnum becóman

    restituti sunt

    ,
      Ors. 4, 3; S. 162, 21.
  • Ðá gewænde seó wydewe hám tó hyre ágenum,

      Hml. S. 2, 144. v. un-ágen.
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  • ágen, n.; v.; adj.; part.