Æfter-genga
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - æfter-genga
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- æfter-genga
- Substitute for first quotation:--Æftergenga posterus, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 275, 3, and add: I. one living at a later time; where those of the same stock are referred to, a descendant:--Æftergencgena posteriorum (natorum), Hpt. Gl. 445, 60. Æftergen(gena) liberorum, i. filiorum, An. Ox. 584. Æftergengcum nepotibus, 3370: posteris, Germ. 399, 344: futuris, Hpt. Gl. 485, 41. Sume men wǽron gió . . . ðá bisnodon hiora æftergengum, Bt. 39, 11; F. 230, 3. II. one coming after in an office, a successor:--Æftergenga successor, i. subsequenter obtinens locum, An. Ox. 1996. Eádwine and twégen his æfter-gengan, Hml. S. 26, 10. Ðá apostolas . . . eác heora æftergengan, Hml. A. 56, 146. III. a follower of a creed, &c.:--Æftergengum sequipedes, sequaces (catolicae fidei), An. Ox. 1957. æfter-genga