eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for rather

5 headwords match “rather”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; leofre ranks first.

  1. 1

    leofre

    score 6

    adverb

    rather — used to specify a choice or preference: rather

  2. 2

    swiþor

    score 6

    adverb

    rather — comparative degree of swīþe; rather, more

  3. 3

    ma

    score 5

    adverb

    rather — more

  4. 4

    bet

    score 5

    adverb

    rather — better

  5. 5

    hwilwende

    score 4

    adjective

    rather — temporary, not lasting long, not permanent

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