"on hunteth" meaning in Middle English

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Adverb

IPA: /ɔn ˈhuntəθ/, /aˈhuntəθ/ Forms: a honteþ [alternative], an honteþ [alternative], on honteth [alternative], on hunteð [alternative, Early-Middle-English]
Etymology: From on (“while”) + Old English huntoþ (“hunting”); the latter element is roughly equivalent to hunten + -th. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|on|huntoþ|lang2=ang|t1=while|t2=hunting}} on (“while”) + Old English huntoþ (“hunting”), {{af|enm|hunten|-th}} hunten + -th Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb||||{{{2}}}|head=on hunteth}} on hunteth, {{enm-adv|head=on hunteth}} on hunteth
  1. While hunting; during a hunt.

Alternative forms

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