Old English · adverb
utan
- Part of speech
- adverb
- IPA
- /ˈuː.tɑn/
- Syllables
- ˈuː · tɑn (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- outenoutside
Meaning
-
from without, outside
"Gospel of Saint John", chapter 10, verse 24
Then the Jew surrounded him from outside and said to him, how long do you delay our lives. Tell us openly whether you be Christ.
-
on the outside
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *ūtanā, from Proto-Germanic *ūtanē (“outside”), from Proto-Germanic *ūt. Related to ūt.
Descendants
outen
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