egan

See also: Egan

Esperanto

Adjective

egan

  1. accusative singular of ega

Old Saxon

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *aiganą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₂óyḱe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛːɣɑn/

Adjective

ēgan (no comparative, no superlative)

  1. own
    • godes ēgan barn
      God's own child
      (Heliand, verse 326)

Declension
Positive forms of ēgan
Strong declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative ēgan ēgane ēgan ēganu ēgan ēgane
accusative ēganana ēgane ēgana ēganu ēgan ēgane
genitive ēganes ēganarō ēganaro ēganarō ēganes ēganarō
dative ēganumu ēganum ēganaro ēganum ēganumu ēganum
Weak declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative ēgano ēganu ēgana ēganu ēgana ēganu
accusative ēganun ēganun ēganun ēganun ēgana ēganun
genitive ēganun ēganonō ēganun ēganonō ēganun ēganonō
dative ēganun ēganum ēganun ēganum ēganun ēganum


Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *aiganą.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛːɣɑn/

Noun

ēgan n

  1. a property
    • thes uui thurh thīn iungardōm ēgan endi erƀi al farlētun
      We had refused the properties and the heir in our youth
      (Heliand, verse 3309)

Declension
Declension of ēgan (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative ēgan ēgan
accusative ēgan ēgan
genitive ēganes ēganō
dative ēgane ēganun
instrumental — —


Etymology 3

From Proto-Germanic *aiganą.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛːɣɑn/

Verb

ēgan

  1. to own, to possess, to have
    • than mōtun gi thea fruma ēgan
      Then you have to possess the profit
      (Heliand, verse 1460)

Conjugation
Conjugation of ēgan (preterite-present)
infinitive ēgan
indicative present past
1st person singular ēh ehta
2nd person singular ēhst ehtes
3rd person singular ēh ehta
plural ēgun ehtun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular ēgi ehti
2nd person singular ēgis ehtis
3rd person singular ēgi ehti
plural ēgin ehtin
imperative present
singular —
plural —
participle present past
ēgandi —
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