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ǽg-hwǽr

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Wright's OE grammar
§558;
Dele á-hwǽr, and add: -hwár, -wern.
local,
in every place,
referring to the whole of space
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  • God bið á wesende and ǽghwǽr ondweard,

      Bl. H. 19, 26.

  • Ǽghwár,

      23, 21.
of limited space
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  • Oeghuer, -huuér, óghuuaer

    vulgo, passim,

      Txts. 107, 2173.

  • Ǽgiwern

    passim,

      An. Ox. 11, 160.

  • Wé forhealdað ǽghwǽr (-hwár,

    v. l.

    ) Godes gerihta,
      Wlfst. 157, 14.

  • Hié hergodon ǽghwǽr be ðám sǽ,

      Chr. 918; P. 98, 12: 998; P. 131, 13.

  • Him wæs ǽghwǽr wá,

      Sat. 342.

  • Ǽghwǽr onbútan

    circumquaque,

      An. Ox. 2, 251.

  • Ǽghwǽr on eorþan,

      Gen. 2705.

  • Geneósian ealra þeóda ǽghwǽr landes

    ad visitandas omnes gentes,

      Ps. Th. 58, 5.

  • Ǽghwár eorðan usquequaque, Ps. L. 118, 107. [

    In

      Met. 10. 58 substitute :-- the likes of them are everywhere.
    ]
to every place, in every direction
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  • Se wind mæg féran ǽghwǽr,

      Rä. 41, 69.

  • Hié sendon ǽgwern æfter fultume,

      Ors. 4, 1; S. 154, 22.
in every case
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  • Bið andgit ǽghwǽr sélest,

      B. 1059: Gú. 573.
in every respect
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  • Ǽghwáre

    usquequaque,

      R. Ben. I. 36, 10.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ǽg-hwǽr.” 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/37728.

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