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HÉR

  • adverb
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Grammar
HÉR, adv.
Wright's OE grammar
§5; §125; §163; §558;
HERE, in this world, at this time
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  • Hér

    hic,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 38; Som. 40, 1.

  • Ðá ic hér ǽrest com

    when I first came here,

    • Cd. 129; Th. 164, 8; Gen. 2711.

  • Hér gehýrþ Drihten ða ðe hine biddaþ and him sylleþ heora synna forgyfnesse. Hér is his mildheortnes ofer ús ac ðér is se éca dóm

    in this world the Lord heareth those that ask him and giveth them forgiveness of their sins. In this world his mercy is upon us, but in the next is the eternal judgement,

    • L. E. I. prm; Th. ii. 394, 4-16.

  • Hér

    in this year,

    • Chr. passim.
Etymology
[
Goth. hér
:
O. Sax. hér, hier
:
O. Frs. hír
;
Icel. hér
:
O. H. Ger. hiar, hier
:
Ger. hier.
]
Linked entries
v.  þes here-spel hér-æfter here-spel hér-tó.
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “HÉR.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/18849.

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  • HÉR, adv.

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