eldertongue

Old English · adverb

swiþor

Part of speech
adverb

Meaning

  1. (comparative)comparative degree of swīþe; rather, more

    Beoð swȳðor gearwe tō ðām þæt ġē ðurh hwīlwendlīce ġedreccednysse becumon tō ðām ēcum ġefean, þǣr ġē symle blissiað, blowende and mid Criste rixigende.

    Be rather ready, that through transitory tribulation ye may come to the eternal joy, where ye will ever rejoice, blooming and reigning with Christ.

    c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of St. Andrew the Apostle"
  2. more so, further

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