agan

See also: Agan, agán, aĝan, ağan, ägan, and -agán

Cornish

Alternative forms
  • (short form) gàn
  • (after certain words) -'gan

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˌæɡən/

Determiner

agan

  1. our

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aiganą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- (“to own”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːɡɑn/, [ˈɑːɣɑn]

Verb

āgan

  1. to own, to possess, to have
    Ah him lifes geweald. He has power over life. (Legend of St Andrew)
  2. to cause to own: to give, to deliver

Conjugation
Conjugation of āgan (preterite-present)
infinitive āgan tō āganne
indicative present past
1st-person singular āh āhte
2nd-person singular āhst āhtest
3rd-person singular āh āhte
plural āgon āhton
subjunctive present past
singular āge āhte
plural āgen āhten
imperative
singular āht
plural āhtaþ
participle present past
āgende (ġe)āgen

Descendants
  • English: owe (present tense), ought (past tense), own (past participle)

Swedish

Noun

agan

  1. definite singular of aga
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