Gengan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gengan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

gengan
Add:--Novb and Decb mid seofon rihtingum glædlíce gengað, Angl. viii. 302, 8. Man gengde geond eall ábútan þone portweall, Hml. S. 23, 267. For him Jordanen gengde on hinder Jordanis conversus est retrorsum, Ps. Th. 113, 3. Fengel geatolic gen[g]de, B. 1401. Ná him streámas gewǽttan fót, þá hí on Jordane gengdan æfter abierunt in sicco flumina, Ps. Th. 104, 36. Giestas gengdon, Reim. 11. [Forð gengden (geinde, 2nd MS.) þa quenen ȝeond wudes, Laym. 12865. Þe hare gengþ a wey ward, O. and N. 376. Goth. gaggida abiit.]

Related words: tó-gengan. gengan

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