hnigan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hnīganą. Cognate with Old Frisian hnīga, Old Saxon hnīgan, Old High German nīgan, Old Norse hníga, Gothic 𐌷𐌽𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽 (hneiwan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxniː.ɡɑn/, [ˈn̥iː.ɣɑn]

Verb

hnīgan

  1. to bow

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ġehnīgan

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hnīganą.

Verb

hnīgan

  1. to bow
  2. to bend

Conjugation

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