Old English · adjective
toweard
Normalised tōweard
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈtoːˌwæ͜ɑrd/[ˈtoːˌwæ͜ɑrˠd]
- Syllables
- ˈtoː · ˌwæ͜ɑrd (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- futuretowardapproachingimpendingcoming
toweard1 · adjective
Senses
-
future
Hæfst þū mīn tōwearde wīf ġemētt?
Have you met my future wife?
-
coming; impending, approaching
sē tōwearda winter
the coming winter
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | tōweard | tōweard | tōweard |
| Accusative | tōweardne | tōwearde | tōweard |
| Genitive | tōweardes | tōweardre | tōweardes |
| Dative | tōweardum | tōweardre | tōweardum |
| Instrumental | tōwearde | tōweardre | tōwearde |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | tōwearde | tōweardatōwearde | tōweard |
| Accusative | tōwearde | tōweardatōwearde | tōweard |
| Genitive | tōweardra | tōweardra | tōweardra |
| Dative | tōweardum | tōweardum | tōweardum |
| Instrumental | tōweardum | tōweardum | tōweardum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | tōwearda | tōwearde | tōwearde |
| Accusative | tōweardan | tōweardan | tōwearde |
| Genitive | tōweardan | tōweardan | tōweardan |
| Dative | tōweardan | tōweardan | tōweardan |
| Instrumental | tōweardan | tōweardan | tōweardan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | tōweardan | tōweardan | tōweardan |
| Accusative | tōweardan | tōweardan | tōweardan |
| Genitive | tōweardratōweardena | tōweardratōweardena | tōweardratōweardena |
| Dative | tōweardum | tōweardum | tōweardum |
| Instrumental | tōweardum | tōweardum | tōweardum |
toweard2 · preposition
Senses
-
toward (with genitive or dative)
All forms (10)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *tōward. Equivalent to tō- + -weard.
Descendants
toward
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