Old Saxon edit

Etymology edit

From te- +‎ gegin.

Preposition edit

tegegnes

  1. opposite, of (+ genitive)
    slog imu tegegnes folmo crafto
    He struck him by the force of his hands (Heliand, verse 4874)

Adverb edit

tegegnes

  1. opposite
    so cumid it imu eft tegegnes
    It comes against him again this way (Heliand, verse 1700)

Descendants edit

  • Low German: tegen, tegens