-unga

unga UNGA Old English Alternative forms ang -inga -enga -onga -ningas -nunges Etymology From ang -ung, noun suffix + ang -a, adverbial suffix. Pronunciation -un+ga Suffix forms adverbs from nouns (originally verbal nouns), verbs, adjectives, pronouns and prepositions ang fǣr<t:sudden danger, peril> færinga, fǣrunga<t:suddenly> ang wēn<t:belief, hope, expectation; probability> wēnunga, wēninga<t:possibly, perhaps, by chance> ang healf<t:half> healfunga<t:by halves, partially, to some extent, imperfectly> ang hōlian<t:to oppress, to slander> hōlinga, hōlunga<t:in vain, without reason> ang full<t:full> fullunga<t:fully> ang *dearnian<to conceal, to hide> dearnunga<t:secretly, privately, latently> ang hwæthwugu, hwæthwegu, hwæthugu<t:somewhat; something> hwæthwegununges, hwæthuguningas<t:somewhat> ang ġeġn<t:again> ġeġnunga, ġeġninga<t:immediately, directly> Usage notes -unga is properly the suffix used with Class 2 Weak verbs, and -inga with all others. The distinction is frequently blurred, and forms exist that do not adhere to the original rule. Derived terms ang Old High German Etymology goh noun suffix :inh gem-pro:*-ungō<id:noun suffix> From goh gmw-pro *-ungu, from goh gem-pro *-ungō. Suffix goh suffix -ing, suffix used to form action nouns from verbs goh manōn<t:to reprove, beg, urge> manunga<t:reproof, admonition> goh korōn<t:to test, try, temptate> korunga<t:temptation> Derived terms goh Descendants de -ung yi ־ונג