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norþ

  • adverb
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Grammar
norþ, adv.
Wright's OE grammar
§106; §301; §446; §558;
In a northerly direction or position
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  • Ðæt is norþ ehta hund míla lang,

    • Bd. 1,1
    • ;
    • S. 473, 11.
  • Hié Baldred norþ ofer Temese ádrifon,

    • Chr. 823
    • ;
    • Erl. 62, 20.
  • Hié fóron norþ ymbútan,

    • 894
    • ;
    • Erl. 91, 6.
  • Symle swá norþor swá smælre

    ever the further north, the narrower,

    • Ors. 1, 1
    • ;
    • Swt. 18, 29.
  • Hé ealra Norþmonna norþmest búde,

    • 17, 2.
Etymology
[
O. Sax. norð
:
O. Frs. north
:
Icel. norðarr; cpve.; norðast; super.
]
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  • norþ, adv.