maguþegn
Old English
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editNoun
editmaguþeġn m (nominative plural maguþeġnas)
- (poetic) servant, retainer
- (poetic) man, warrior
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- mōdġe maguþeġnas. · Swā þēs middanġeard
ealra dōgra ġehwām · drēoseð ond fealleþ,- brave warriors. Thus this world
perishes and falls to each of all days,
- brave warriors. Thus this world
Declension
editDeclension of maguþeġn (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | maguþeġn | maguþeġnas |
accusative | maguþeġn | maguþeġnas |
genitive | maguþeġnes | maguþeġna |
dative | maguþeġne | maguþeġnum |