niewan
Old English
Alternative forms
- nīewane, nīwan, nēowan
Etymology
From nīewe (“new”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈni͜yː.wɑn/
Adverb
nīewan
- lately, recently
- late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
- ⁊ iċ þē sende þæt spell, þæt iċ nīewan awrāt be Angelpeode ⁊ Seaxum.
- And I send you the history, which I lately wrote about the Angles and Saxons.
- late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
Synonyms
Descendants
- Middle English: neowen, neowene, newene, newen
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