FromOld Norsegegnum, dative of the adjectivegegn(“right, fitting”), derived from the prepositiongegn(“against”), fromProto-Germanic*gagin(“towards”). Compare alsoDanishigen,Englishagain,against,Germangegen,entgegen.

• IPA^(key): /(i)ɡɛnˀəm/,[ɡ̊ɛmˀm̩],[iɡ̊ɛmˀm̩]

(i)gennem

1. through(in space, from one side to the other)
2. through(in space, from the outside, through an opening or through a barrier)
3. through,during(in time, from the beginning to the end)
4. by means of,through,by(using as an instrument)

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