magan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • (auxiliary) can, to be able
  • (transitive) can (do something), to be able (to do something)
  • avail, prevail

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *maganą (may, be able to, be able).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*maganą

Gloss

may, be able to, be able

Concept
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Time

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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