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angenga
angenga
Old English
Noun
ānġenga m
- (poetic) lone traveller, solitary walker
- Beowulf, lines 448-449:
- byreð blodig wæl, || byrgean þenceð, / eteð angenga || unmurnlice.
- The lone-walker (Grendel) will take my bloody corpse, think about tasting it, and eat it without repugnation.
- byreð blodig wæl, || byrgean þenceð, / eteð angenga || unmurnlice.
- Beowulf, lines 448-449:
Declension
Declension of angenga (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ānġenga | ānġengan |
| accusative | ānġengan | ānġengan |
| genitive | ānġengan | ānġengena |
| dative | ānġengan | ānġengum |
Alternative forms
- angengea