Old English · adverb
æt ham
- Part of speech
- adverb
- IPA
- /æt xɑːm/[æt hɑːm]
- Syllables
- æt · xɑːm (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- at home
Meaning
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at home
On ǣlcum treowe iċ ġeseah hwæthwugu þæs þe iċ æt hām beþorfte.
In each tree, I saw something that I needed at home.
late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
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