morgen – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of morgen

Noun: morgen
Gender: m

Nominative

Singularmorgen
Pluralmorgnas

Genitive

Singularmorgnes
Pluralmorgna

Dative

Singularmorgne
Pluralmorgnum

Accusative

Singularmorgen
Pluralmorgnas

Sample Sentences

  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
  • An. DCLXXVIII Hēr atēowede comēta se steorra on Auguste ⁊ sċān III monðas ælċe morgen swilċe sunne bēam. (Year 678 In this year a comet star appeared in August and shone like a sunbeam each morning for three months.)
  • on morgen (in the morning)

Etymology

1. From Proto-West Germanic *morgin, *murgin.
2. Cognate with Old Frisian morgen, Old Saxon morgan, Old Dutch morgan, Old High German morgan, Old Norse morgunn. Compare also (from the alternative form *murginaz) Old Norse myrginn and Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌹𐌽𐍃 (maurgins). See: Old Norse Nouns 'morgunn', Old Norse Nouns 'myrginn', Gothic Nouns '𐌼𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌹𐌽𐍃'.

Verbs referencing "morgen"

English Nouns morrow, English Nouns morn, Middle English Nouns morwen.

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