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Old English · conjunction

nahwæþer

Part of speech
conjunction
IPA
/ˈnɑːx.wæ.θer/
Syllables
ˈnɑːx · wæ · θer (3 syllables)
Modern English
nauthernotherneither

nahwæþer1 · conjunction

Senses

  1. neither

nahwæþer2 · pronoun

Senses

  1. neither

    Neutrum is nāþor cyn, ne werlīces ne wīflīces...

    Neuter is neither gender, neither masculine, nor feminine...

    c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones de Arte Grammatica Anglice

Etymology

nā + hwæþer

Descendants

nauther, nor, nother

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