agen
English
Etymology
Variant of again.
Pronunciation
- enPR: əgĕn
Adverb
agen (not comparable)
- Obsolete spelling of again
- 1832-1837, John Clare, Approaching Night
- O, how I long to be agen
- That poor and independent man,
- With labour's lot from morn to night
- And books to read at candle light;
- 1832-1837, John Clare, Approaching Night
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.ɡɛn/
- Hyphenation: a‧gèn
Noun
agèn (plural agen-agen, first-person possessive agenku, second-person possessive agenmu, third-person possessive agennya)
- agent:
- (economics, management, trading) one who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by authority from him/her; someone entrusted to do the business of another.
- someone who works for an intelligence agency.
- (biology, chemistry) an active power or cause or substance; something (e.g. biological, chemical, thermal, etc.) that has the power to produce an effect.
- Synonyms: bahan, penyebab
- (drama) a person who looks for work for another person.
Derived terms
- keagenan
- mengageni
- agen aerasi
- agen anabolik
- agen asuransi
- agen bebas
- agen buku
- agen elektronik
- agen federal
- agen ganda
- agen kargo
- agen kemoterapi
- agen klaim
- agen muatan
- agen mutagen
- agen pabrik
- agen pelawatan
- agen pemain
- agen pembaruan
- agen pembasah
- agen pembayar
- agen pembayaran pembantu
- agen pembelian
- agen pemoliploid
- agen pengarang
- agen pengelat
- agen pengemulsi
- agen pengguna
- agen penjamin
- agen penjualan
- agen penyalur
- agen perawat
- agen perjalanan
- agen polisi
- agen properti
- agen publisitas
- agen rahasia
- agen resmi
- agen siasat
- agen sitotastik
- agen tunggal
- agen tunggal pemegang merek
- agen utama pembayaran
- agen wol
Further reading
- “agen” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Middle English
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Old French aagier; equivalent to age + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːdʒən/
Conjugation
Conjugation of agen (weak in -ed)
infinitive | (to) agen, age | ||
---|---|---|---|
present tense | past tense | ||
1st-person singular | age | aged | |
2nd-person singular | agest | agedest | |
3rd-person singular | ageth | aged | |
subjunctive singular | age | ||
imperative singular | — | ||
plural1 | agen, age | ageden, agede | |
imperative plural | ageth, age | — | |
participles | agynge, agende | aged, yaged |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
References
- “āǧen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-01-19.
Old English
Etymology 1
Variant of Old English ongēan (“again, eft, back”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɑˈjeːn/
Preposition
aġēn
Adverb
aġēn
Derived terms
- aġēnbewendan (“to return”)
- aġēncuman (“to come back”)
- aġēnġecyrran (“to turn again, recur”)
- aġēnġehweorfan (“to change again, return”)
- agēnhwyrfan (“to turn again, return (agen-whirl)”)
- aġēniernan (“to run against, meet”)
- aġēnlǣdan (“to lead back”)
- aġēnsendan (“to send back”)
- aġēnstandan (“to stand against, urge, insist upon”)
- aġēnyrnan (“to run into, meet with, meet”)
Etymology 2
Literally ‘owned’: originally the past participle of āgan. Corresponding to Old Saxon ēgan (Dutch eigen), Old High German eigan (German eigen), Old Norse eiginn (Swedish egen).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑː.ɡen/, [ˈɑː.ɣen]
Declension
- Note that а̄gen is almost always declined strong.
Declension of āgen — Strong
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | āgen | āgenu, āgnu, āgeno, āgno | āgen |
Accusative | āgenne | āgene, āgne | āgen |
Genitive | āgenes, āgnes | āgenre | āgenes, āgnes |
Dative | āgenum, āgnum | āgenre | āgenum, āgnum |
Instrumental | āgene, āgne | āgenre | āgene, āgne |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | āgene, āgne | āgena, āgna, āgene, āgne | āgenu, āgnu, āgeno, āgno |
Accusative | āgene, āgne | āgena, āgna, āgene, āgne | āgenu, āgnu, āgeno, āgno |
Genitive | āgenra | āgenra | āgenra |
Dative | āgenum, āgnum | āgenum, āgnum | āgenum, āgnum |
Instrumental | āgenum, āgnum | āgenum, āgnum | āgenum, āgnum |
Declension of āgen — Weak
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | āgena, āgna | āgene, āgne | āgene, āgne |
Accusative | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan | āgene, āgne |
Genitive | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan |
Dative | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan |
Instrumental | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan |
Accusative | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan | āgenan, āgnan |
Genitive | āgenra, āgenena, āgnena | āgenra, āgenena, āgnena | āgenra, āgenena, āgnena |
Dative | āgenum, āgnum | āgenum, āgnum | āgenum, āgnum |
Instrumental | āgenum, āgnum | āgenum, āgnum | āgenum, āgnum |
Derived terms
Scots
References
- “agen, adv., prep., conj.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
Spanish
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