mæg

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Contents 1 Old English 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Pronunciation 1.1.2 Noun 1.1.2.1 Related terms 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Pronunciation 1.2.2 Verb

[edit] Old English

[edit] Etymology 1

From Germanic *maga- ‘kin’. Cognate with Middle Dutch maech (Dutch maag), Old High German māg, Gothic 𐌼𐌴𐌲𐍃 ‘son-in-law’.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /mæ:j/

[edit] Noun

mǣġ, -es m (Plural māgas)

1. kin, parent

   mægæ medu "mead for the kinsman" (Undley bracteate)

[edit] Related terms

mǣġþ

[edit] Etymology 2

See magan

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /mæj/

[edit] Verb

mæġ

1. Third person present form of magan