ongean
1ongéan — 1. prep w.d.a. towards, against, opposite to, contrary to; against, in exchange for; 2. adv opposite, back; again, anew, also; eft ongéan back again; ongéan þæt on the other hand, on the contrary; ongéan healdan to resist; settan1 ongéan to… …
2ongean — back, again, towards, against …
3against — ongean …
4back — ongean …
5towards — ongean …
6ceorian — wv/i2 to murmur, complain without just cause; (1) absolute; (2) to murmur about (ymbe), against (ongéan); gé ymbe þæt án gefeoht ceoriaþ ye murmured about that one fight; ic ongéan þec dyrstiglíce ceorode I murmured against thee boldly; (3)… …
7again — (adv.) late O.E. agan, from earlier ongean toward, opposite, against, in exchange for, from on on (see ON (Cf. on)) + gegn against, toward, compounded for a sense of lined up facing, opposite, and in the opposite direction, returning. For gegn,… …
8again — adverb Etymology: Middle English, opposite, again, from Old English ongēan opposite, back, from on + gēn, gēan still, again; akin to Old English gēan against, Old High German gegin against, toward Date: 13th century 1. in return ; …
9Gegen — Gêgen, ein Vorwort, welches nach dem heutigen Hochdeutschen Gebrauche in allen Fällen die vierte Endung des Nennwortes erfordert, und überhaupt die Richtung eines Zustandes oder einer Bewegung nach einem Dinge bezeichnet, welche allgemeine… …
10agéan — see ongéan …
