eldertongue

Old English · noun

upgang

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈupˌɡɑnɡ/
[ˈupˌɡɑŋɡ]
Syllables
ˈup · ˌɡɑnɡ (2 syllables)
Modern English
upganginlandlandingascentincursionriseapproach

Meaning

  1. a rise, ascent

  2. an approach: a way up

  3. a landing: a going from sea to land

  4. an incursion: a going inland

Declension

Declension of upgang
SingularPlural
Nominative upgangupgangas
Accusative upgangupgangas
Genitive upgangesupganga
Dative upgangeupgangum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *uppgang. Equivalent to up- + gang.

Descendants

upgang

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