soþe

See also: soye and sothe

Middle English

Noun

soþe

Alternative spelling of sothe

Old English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsoː.θe/, [ˈsoː.ðe]

Noun

sōþe

dative singular of sōþ

Adjective

sōþe

inflection of sōþ:
1. weak nominative feminine/neuter singular
2. weak accusative neuter singular
3. strong accusative feminine singular
4. strong nominative/accusative plural

Etymology 3

Equivalent to sōþ +‎ -e.

Adverb

sōþe

truly, genuinely, really

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “SŌÞE”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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