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ǽg-hwilc

  • noun
  • adjective
  • pronoun
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Grammar
ǽg-hwilc, -hwelc, -hwylc; adj. [á + ge + hwý + líc]
Wright's OE grammar
§471;
Every, all, whosoever, whatsoever, every one; quicunque, unusquisque, omnis
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  • Ǽghwylc dæg

    every day,

    • Mt. Bos. 6, 34
      • .

  • Ǽghwylce geáre

    every year,

    • Bd. 2, 16; S. 519, 23
      • .

  • Hér is ǽghwylc eorl óðrum getrýwe

    here is every man true to the other,

    • Beo. Th. 2460
      • ;
    • B. 1228
      • .

  • Ǽghwylcum máððum gesealde

    he gave a present to every one.

    • Beo. Th. 2104
      • ;
    • B. 1050
      • .

  • Ǽghwylcne ellþeódigra

    unumquemque alienorum,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 51
      • ;
    • An. 26
      • .

  • Wreðiaþ fæste ǽghwilc óðer

    each supports the other firmly,

    • Bt. Met. Fox 11, 69
      • ;
    • Met. 11, 35
      • .

  • Ǽghwelce dæg

    on every day,

    • Bt. Met. Fox 14, 9
      • ;
    • Met. 14,5
      • .

  • Ǽghwylc wille lífes tiligan

    every one wishes to cultivate life,

    • Exon. 27a; Th. 81, 4
      • ;
    • Cri. 1318
      • .

  • Ðú ǽghwylces canst

    thou art knowing in every matter,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1016
      • ;
    • An. 508
      • .
Linked entries
v.  á-hwylc ég-hwelc.
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “ǽg-hwilc.” 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/518.

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  • ǽg-hwilc, n.; adj.; pronoun.

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