þegn

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • servant
  • (poetic) man, warrior, hero

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *þegnaz (warrior, man).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*þegnaz

Gloss

warrior, man

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

男, 夫, 士

Emoji
🪖

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