anhaga

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ān- + haga.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːnˌxɑ.ɡɑ/, [ˈɑːnˌhɑ.ɣɑ]

Noun[edit]

ānhaga m

  1. a recluse, a loner
    • c. 700, The Wanderer, 1-2:
      Oft him ānhaga āre gebīdeð
      Metudes miltse þēah þe hē mōdcearig [...]
      Oft the lonely one prays for favour for himself,
      God's mercy; although he, sorrowful [...]

Declension[edit]

Declension of anhaga (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative ānhaga ānhagan
accusative ānhagan ānhagan
genitive ānhagan ānhagena
dative ānhagan ānhagum
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