"cwist þu la" meaning in Old English

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Interjection

IPA: /kwist θuː lɑː/ Forms: cwist þū lātag question: [canonical]
Etymology: Formed from cweþan (“to speak, to say”) + lā (“lo”). Etymology templates: {{af|ang|cweþan|lā|t1=to speak, to say|t2=lo}} cweþan (“to speak, to say”) + lā (“lo”) Head templates: {{head|ang|interjection|head=cwist þū lā}} cwist þū lā
  1. aren't you?, isn't it?
    Sense id: en-cwist_þu_la-ang-intj-F9fEyBP8
  2. right?, eh?, correct?
    Sense id: en-cwist_þu_la-ang-intj-bcfAUIAp Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 28 44 27
  3. oh, sayest thou?
    Sense id: en-cwist_þu_la-ang-intj-GiQAuwae
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cweðs ðū lā

Download JSON data for cwist þu la meaning in Old English (1.3kB)

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