Á-hnígan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - á-hnígan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

á-hnígan
I. intrans. To sink, fall down :-- Hí áhnigon occubuerunt, An. Ox. 3352. II. trans, (l) literal, to bend down :-- Áhnigenum heáfde, Techm. ii. 121, 19. (2) figurative, to humble :-- Hine seolfne of dúne áhnág semet ipsum exinanivit, Rtl. 21, 20.

Related words: on-hnígan. a-hnigan

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