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agen

Pronunciation: /ˈɑː.ɡen/

“agen” is an Old English word. Its 7 meanings in English:

preposition

  1. against, contra
  2. towards, to

adverb

  1. again, anew
  2. back

prefix

  1. again, eft, back

adjective

  1. own

noun

  1. property, house

Etymology

Variant of Old English onġēan (“again, eft, back”).

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