Gengan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gengan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

gengan
p. de, pl. don; pp. ed To go, pass; ire, meare, currere, ferri, converti :-- Forhwí gengdest ðú on bæcling quare converses es retrorsum, Ps. Th. 113, 5. He feára sum beforan gengde wong sceáwian he with a few went before to view the plain, Beo. Th. 2829; B. 1412. Him oft betwuh gnornword gengdon words of sadness passed oft between them, Cd. 37; Th. 47, 27; Gen. 767. Beornas cómon wicgum gengan the men came riding on horses, Andr. Kmbl. 2192; An. 1097.

Related words: gán, gangan. gengan

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