"nou" meaning in Middle English

See nou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /nuː/
Etymology: From Old English nū, from Proto-West Germanic *nū, from Proto-Germanic *nu. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|nū}} Old English nū, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*nū}} Proto-West Germanic *nū, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*nu}} Proto-Germanic *nu Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb}} nou
  1. now Synonyms: noue, nu, no, neue, niu, noug, nough, nuge
    Sense id: en-nou-enm-adv-7V65o34t Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for nou meaning in Middle English (1.7kB)

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