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hengen

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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hengen

  1. plural of heng

Finnish

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Noun

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hengen

  1. genitive singular of henki

Middle English

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Etymology

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From Old English hengen, from Proto-West Germanic *hangini.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hengen

  1. (Early Middle English, hapax) imprisonment

Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *hangini (stem *hangunnj-). Cognate with Old Saxon henginnia, hengenna.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxen.ɡen/, [ˈheŋ.ɡen], /ˈxen.jen/, [ˈhen.d͡ʒen]

Noun

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hengen or henġen f

  1. hanging
  2. that on which one is hung or hanged (e.g. gibbet, gallows, cross, etc.)
  3. prison, confinement, durance

Declension

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Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative hengen hengenna, hengenne
accusative hengenne hengenna, hengenne
genitive hengenne hengenna
dative hengenne hengennum

Strong ō-stem:

Descendants

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  • Middle English: hengen (hapax)
  • >? Middle English: henge