Old English · adverb
innan
- Part of speech
- adverb
- IPA
- /ˈin.nɑn/
- Syllables
- ˈin · nɑn (2 syllables)
innan1 · adverb
Senses
within
wǣron mīne fēt, · forste ġebunden, caldum clommum, · þǣr þā ċeare sēofedun. Hāt ymb heortan · hungor innan slāt merewērġes mōd. · Þæt sē mon ne wāt
then it beats near cliffs. My feet were squeezed by cold, bound by frost, with cold fetters, when there we bemoaned sorrows. Hot about heart, hunger within tore a sea-weary mind. The man didn't know that,
þonne hē be clifum cnossað. · Calde ġeþrungen
innan2 · preposition
Senses
within
Etymology
A variant of inne
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