swogen
Old English
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editEtymology
editPast participle from swōgan (“to make a sound; move with noise; rush; roar”), from Proto-West Germanic *swōgan. More at sough.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editswōgen
- senseless, overcome, rushed, swooned, giddy, faint
- Se læg geswōgen betwux ðām ofslegenum
- He lay in a swoon betwixt the slain
- Hīe sȳn sōna geswōgene, gif hīe þone mete næbben
- They may immediately be faint if they have no food
Declension
editDeclension of swōgen — Strong
Declension of swōgen — Weak
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