wigan in Old English

IPA: /ˈwiː.ɡɑn/, [ˈwiː.ɣɑn] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *wīgan, from Proto-Germanic *wiganą. Cognate with Old High German wīgan, Old Norse vega. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*wīgan}} Proto-West Germanic *wīgan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*wiganą}} Proto-Germanic *wiganą, {{cog|goh|wīgan}} Old High German wīgan, {{cog|non|vega}} Old Norse vega Head templates: {{ang-verb|wīgan}} wīgan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|wīgan<s1>}} Forms: wīgan [canonical], strong [table-tags], wīgan [infinitive], wīgenne [infinitive], wīge [first-person, present, singular], wāg [first-person, past, singular], wāh [first-person, past, singular], wīġst [present, second-person, singular], wige [past, second-person, singular], wīġþ [present, singular, third-person], wāg [past, singular, third-person], wāh [past, singular, third-person], wīgaþ [plural, present], wigon [past, plural], wīge [present, singular], wige [past, singular], wīgen [plural, present], wigen [past, plural], wīġ [imperative, past, present, singular], wīgaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], wīgende [imperative, present], wiġen [imperative, past], ġewiġen [imperative, past]

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*wīgan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *wīgan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wiganą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wiganą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "wīgan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wīgan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "vega"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse vega",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *wīgan, from Proto-Germanic *wiganą. Cognate with Old High German wīgan, Old Norse vega.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wīgan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "1",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wāg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wāh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīġst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wige",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīġþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wāg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wāh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wigon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wige",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wigen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīġ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wiġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewiġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wīgan"
      },
      "expansion": "wīgan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wīgan<s1>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "ang:Military",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "to overcome in battle, conquer",
          "word": "oferwīgan"
        },
        {
          "english": "soldier, warrior",
          "word": "wīgend"
        },
        {
          "english": "to fight",
          "word": "wigian"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fight, make war, do battle"
      ],
      "id": "en-wigan-ang-verb-Jwojr0-V",
      "links": [
        [
          "fight",
          "fight"
        ],
        [
          "war",
          "war"
        ],
        [
          "do battle",
          "do battle"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "fight, battle, war, strife",
          "word": "wīg"
        },
        {
          "english": "a fighter, warrior; a man ennobled by his doggedness",
          "word": "wiga"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwiː.ɡɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwiː.ɣɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wigan"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to overcome in battle, conquer",
      "word": "oferwīgan"
    },
    {
      "english": "soldier, warrior",
      "word": "wīgend"
    },
    {
      "english": "to fight",
      "word": "wigian"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*wīgan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *wīgan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wiganą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wiganą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "wīgan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wīgan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "vega"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse vega",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *wīgan, from Proto-Germanic *wiganą. Cognate with Old High German wīgan, Old Norse vega.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wīgan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "1",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wāg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wāh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīġst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wige",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīġþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wāg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wāh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wigon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wige",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wigen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīġ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wīgende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wiġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewiġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wīgan"
      },
      "expansion": "wīgan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wīgan<s1>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "fight, battle, war, strife",
      "word": "wīg"
    },
    {
      "english": "a fighter, warrior; a man ennobled by his doggedness",
      "word": "wiga"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English class 1 strong verbs",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English verbs",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ang:Military"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fight, make war, do battle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fight",
          "fight"
        ],
        [
          "war",
          "war"
        ],
        [
          "do battle",
          "do battle"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwiː.ɡɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwiː.ɣɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wigan"
}

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"wigan" meaning in Old English

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