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Old English · noun

maguþegn

Normalised maguþeġn

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈmɑ.ɡuˌθejn/
[ˈmɑ.ɣuˌθejn]
Syllables
ˈmɑ · ɡu · ˌθejn (3 syllables)
Modern English
retainerservant

Meaning

  1. servant, retainer

  2. man, warrior

    ealra dōgra ġehwām · drēoseð ond fealleþ,

    brave warriors. Thus this world perishes and falls to each of all days,

    mōdġe maguþeġnas. · Swā þēs middanġeard

Declension

Declension of maguþegn
SingularPlural
Nominative maguþeġnmaguþeġnas
Accusative maguþeġnmaguþeġnas
Genitive maguþeġnesmaguþeġna
Dative maguþeġnemaguþeġnum

All forms (6)

Etymology

magu + þeġn

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