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; === Preposition === agen (obsolete, dialectal) Alternative spelling of again: against. === Anagrams === Agne, Ange, Egan, Gean, Gena, gean, gena, nega- == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Dutch agent, from French agent, from Latin agēns. Doublet of agens. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈaɡɛn/ [ˈa.ɡɛn] Rhymes: -aɡɛn Syllabification: a‧gen === Noun === agèn (plural agen-agen) agent: (economics, management, trading) one who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by authority from them; someone entrusted to do the business of another Synonyms: dalal, penghubung, perantara, wakil jual, bandar, pengedar, pemasok, penyalur (espionage) 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 (linguistics, grammar) the participant of a situation that carries out the action in this situation Synonym: pelaku ==== Alternative forms ==== agens (biology, linguistics, grammar) agén (biology, chemistry, Standard Malay) éjén (person, Standard Malay) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “agen”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== agen alternative form of awen === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Old French aagier; equivalent to age +‎ -en (infinitival suffix). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈaːd͡ʒən/ ==== Verb ==== agen (usually in the past participle) to become older; to age. ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Descendants ===== English: age Scots: age ===== References ===== “āǧen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 19 January 2019. == Old English == === Etymology 1 === Variant of Old English ongēan (“again, eft, back”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ɑˈjeːn/ ==== Preposition ==== aġēn against, contra ==== Adverb ==== aġēn again, anew ==== Prefix ==== aġēn again, eft, back ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Literally ‘owned’: originally the past participle of āgan. Corresponding to Old Dutch eigan (Dutch eigen), Old High German eigan (German eigen), Old Norse eiginn (Swedish egen). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈɑː.ɡen/, [ˈɑː.ɣen] ==== Adjective ==== āgen own Godes āgen bearn. ― God’s own child. (Cædmon’s Metrical Paraphrase) late 10th century, Ælfric, "On Auguries" The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ===== Declension ===== Note that а̄gen is almost always declined strong. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== āgnian āgan ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: aghen, oghn, aȝen, oȝen, awen, owen English: own Scots: awn, ain ==== Noun ==== agen n (nominative plural āgen) property, house late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Agnes, Virgin" === Etymology 3 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈɑː.ɡen/, [ˈɑː.ɣen] ==== Verb ==== āgen plural present subjunctive of āgan == Scots == === Adverb === agen (not comparable) alternative form of again === References === “agen, adv., prep., conj.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC. == Spanish == === Verb === agen third-person plural present indicative of agir == Sranan Tongo == === Etymology === From English again. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɡeŋ/, /aɡen/, [a̠ɟɪ̞̃ŋ], [ɑ̟je̝ŋ] === Adverb === agen again == Swedish == === Noun === agen definite singular of ag === Anagrams === Agne, ange, egna, gena == Welsh == === Etymology === From gagen (“cleft, slit”) === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈaɡɛn/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈa(ː)ɡɛn/ === Noun === agen f (plural agennau) cleft, fissure Synonyms: rhaniad, hollt, crac gap, slit, slot Synonyms: bwlch, adwy, rhych ==== Derived terms ==== agen tagell (“gill slit”) agendor (“chasm, gulf”) agennog, agennol (“cleft”, adjective) === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “agen”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin Delyth Prys; J.P.M. Jones; Owain Davies; Gruffudd Prys (2006), Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “agen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies