Hwílen

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hwílen

According to the Old English Dictionary:

hwílen
adj. Lasting only for a time, transitory, brief :-- Uton sibbe tó him on ðás hwílnan tíd hǽlu sécan let us seek in this brief season [the present life] peace and salvation from him, Exon. 97 b; Th. 365, 10; Wal. 87. [O. H. Ger. hwílin temporalis.]

Related words: un-hwílen. hwilen

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