"þurhgan" meaning in All languages combined

See þurhgan on Wiktionary

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /θurxˈɡɑːn/, [θurˠxˈɡɑːn]
Etymology: From þurh- + gān. Cognate with Old High German duruhgān, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷𐌲𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌽 (þairhgaggan). Etymology templates: {{prefix|ang|þurh|gān}} þurh- + gān, {{cog|goh|duruhgān}} Old High German duruhgān, {{cog|got|𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷𐌲𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌽}} Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷𐌲𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌽 (þairhgaggan) Head templates: {{ang-verb|þurhgān}} þurhgān Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|þurhgān<i>}} Forms: þurhgān [canonical], irregular [table-tags], þurhgān [infinitive], þurhgānne [infinitive], þurhgā [first-person, present, singular], þurhēode [first-person, past, singular], þurhgǣst [present, second-person, singular], þurhēodest [past, second-person, singular], þurhgǣþ [present, singular, third-person], þurhēode [past, singular, third-person], þurhgāþ [plural, present], þurhēodon [past, plural], þurhgā [present, singular], þurhēode [past, singular], þurhgān [plural, present], þurhēoden [past, plural], þurhgā [imperative, past, present, singular], þurhgāþ [imperative, past, plural, present], þurhgānde [imperative, present], þurhgān [imperative, past]
  1. to go over or go through, pierce (by weapon), penetrate, permeate, pervade
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          "text": "Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church\nĐā andwyrde Martinus unforht ðām cāsere, \"Iċ wille ðurhgān orsorh ðone here, mid rōde tācne ġewǣpnod, nā mid rēadum sċylde, oððe mid hefeġum helme, oððe heardre byrnan.\" Đa hēt sē hǣðena cyning healdan Martinum, þæt hē wurde āworpen unġewǣpnod ðām here. Þā nolde sē Hǣlend his ðeġen forlǣtan, ac ġesibbode þæt folc sōna þǣs on merien, þæt hī tō þǣs cāseres cyneġyrde ġebugon.",
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        "to go over or go through, pierce (by weapon), penetrate, permeate, pervade"
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          "go over",
          "go over"
        ],
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          "go through",
          "go through"
        ],
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          "pierce",
          "pierce"
        ],
        [
          "penetrate",
          "penetrate"
        ],
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          "permeate",
          "permeate"
        ],
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          "pervade",
          "pervade"
        ]
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      "ipa": "/θurxˈɡɑːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[θurˠxˈɡɑːn]"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "english": "Then the bold Martinus answered the emperor \"I will go fearlessly through the army, armed with a crucifix, not with a red shield, or with a heavy helmet, or a hard corselet.\" So the heathen king ordered that Martinus be held so he could be thrown unarmed into the army. But the Savior would not abandon his servant, and in the morning soon pacified the people so that they submitted to the emperor's scepter.",
          "text": "Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church\nĐā andwyrde Martinus unforht ðām cāsere, \"Iċ wille ðurhgān orsorh ðone here, mid rōde tācne ġewǣpnod, nā mid rēadum sċylde, oððe mid hefeġum helme, oððe heardre byrnan.\" Đa hēt sē hǣðena cyning healdan Martinum, þæt hē wurde āworpen unġewǣpnod ðām here. Þā nolde sē Hǣlend his ðeġen forlǣtan, ac ġesibbode þæt folc sōna þǣs on merien, þæt hī tō þǣs cāseres cyneġyrde ġebugon.",
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        "to go over or go through, pierce (by weapon), penetrate, permeate, pervade"
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          "go through",
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        ],
        [
          "penetrate",
          "penetrate"
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          "permeate",
          "permeate"
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      "ipa": "/θurxˈɡɑːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[θurˠxˈɡɑːn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "þurhgan"
}

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