ingan
See also: i ngắn
Old English
Etymology
From in- + gān. Compare Old High German ingān.
Pronunciation
Verb
ingān
Conjugation
Conjugation of ingān (irregular)
infinitive | ingān | ingānne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | ingā | inēode |
second person singular | ingǣst | inēodest |
third person singular | ingǣþ | inēode |
plural | ingāþ | inēodon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | ingā | inēode |
plural | ingān | inēoden |
imperative | ||
singular | ingā | |
plural | ingāþ | |
participle | present | past |
ingānde | ingān |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ingán”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Scots
Etymology
From Old French oingnon, oignon.
Pronunciation
Noun
ingan (plural ingans)
- onion
- 1817, Walter Scott, Rob Roy:
- ‘Hout, sir, ye ken little about Scotland; it's no for want of gude vivers—the best of fish, flesh, and fowl hae we, by sybos, ingans, turneeps, and other garden fruit.’
- 1817, Walter Scott, Rob Roy: