Forþ-weard

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forþ-weard

adv. (1) expressing motion, moving onwards :-- Mid þí þe hig ongunnon rówan and hí forðwerd wǽron on heora weg (they were making way), Ap. Th. 10, 24. (1 a) with a verb of motion, on, onwards :-- Nathan wæs forðwerd farende tóweard Rómána ríce, Hml. A. 181, 17. (2) temporal, (a) continuously :-- Hé þeáh fægere forðwerd he went on thriving, Wlfst. 17, 8. (b) prospectively, looking to the future :-- Þis gemet (the imperative mood) sprecð forðwerd (-weard, ) and næfð nánne praeteritum, for þan þe nán man ne hǽt dón þæt ðe gedón byð, Ælfc. Gr. Z. 125, 5. [v. N. E. D. forthward. O. Sax. forð-werd.] v. next word. forþ-weard

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