egen

egen as a pronoun

egen in a sentence

• hon slutade på egen begäran
  she left at her own request
• för egen del är jag emot förslaget
  I myself am against the proposal
• hon gjorde det av egen fri vilja
  she did it of her own free will
• han gav sig ut på egen hand
  he set out on his own, he set out alone
• han har alltid verkat lite egen
  he has always seemed a bit odd
• Hon har den finaste och egnaste klädstilen.
  She has the finest and most unique fashion style.
• Jag vill ha en egen hund.
  I want a dog of my own.
• Det där är min alldeles egna häst.
  That is my very own horse.
• Boken är faktiskt min egen.
  The book is actually my own.
• Alex har sitt eget hus.
  Alex has his own house.

Words built with egen

• egennamn proper name (noun)

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Similar words

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Origin

From Old Norse eiginn, from Proto-Germanic *aiganaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *aiganą.

Nearby common words

egen is number 505 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 501bad asked, requested; prayed
• 502killa tickle
• 503blod blood
• 504förälder parent
• 506lång long, tall
• 507leva live, be noisy
• 508dessa these
• 509sakna miss, lack