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gan
V
to be able to
originates from: PGmc
*mugan-
"be able" (
pwgmc-stressed-u
) through pgmc-to-oe
(source:
Kroonen 2013
:373)
Inflected forms
mæġ
"to be able to
.pres.3sg
" (
oe-3sg
)
in
Ælfric's Lives of Saints - Saint Eugenia
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 3
magon
"to be able to
.pres.1pl
" (
oe-1pl
)
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 4
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