á-hwanon

Old English Dictionary Entry

á-hwanon

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: ll.

Definitions

1 á-hwanon

adv. I. from anywhere:--Ic nolde ꝥ ðú wéndest ꝥ him áhwonan útane cóme his gódnes I would not have you suppose that his goodness came to him from anywhere without, Bt. 34, 3; F. 136, 23. Óhwonan, Rä. 36, 8. II. in any direction, anywhere:--Mid þý ic on þám wealle nǽnige duru ne ánig eághþyrl áhwonon (óhwanun, onhwonan, ) on ǽnige healfe geseón mihte cum in muro nullam januam vel fenestram alicubi conspicerem, Bd. 5, 12; Sch. 623, 11.

Runic Inscription

ᚪ-ᚻᚹᚪᚾᚩᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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