undergang
undergang · undergangs · underganged · underganging
To undergo; pass through; endureTo undergo; pass through; endure.
Meaning
1 senses(Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, rare)To undergo; pass through; endure.
Origin
From Middle English undergangen (“to undego, endure, be baptised”), from Old English underFrom Middle English undergangen (“to undego, endure, be baptised”), from Old English undergangan (“to undergo”); equivalent to under- + gang (“to walk, step, go”).
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Forms
undergangs, underganging, underganged, underganged| Base form | undergang · to undergang |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | undergangs |
| Present participle | underganging |
| Past simple | underganged |
| Past participle | underganged |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle