"eft" meaning in Old English

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: eft",
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      ],
      "text": "Middle English: eft"
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          },
          "expansion": "English: eft",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "English: eft"
    }
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*aftiz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *aftiz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "eft"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian eft",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "eft"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon eft",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ept"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ept",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *aftiz. Cognate with Old Frisian eft, Old Saxon eft, Old Norse ept.",
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "eft",
      "name": "ang-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He took out his sword again, and again it flashed in the dark by itself.",
          "text": "Hē ātēah eft his sweord, and eft hit līehte on þīestrum þurh hit self.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "...and gave orders to warn him, if he wished to live, that he should never be seen in the monastery again...",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"Saint Maur, Abbot\"\n...and hēt hine warnian, ġif he wolde libban, þæt hē nǣre on ðām mynstre nǣfre eft ġesewen...",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Never again restore me to them,...",
          "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies\nNe āġyf mē nǣfre eft hym,...",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Then God promised that he would never again destroy all of humanity with water.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Sermon on the Beginning of Creation\"\nÞā behēt God þæt hē nolde nǣfre eft eall mancynn mid wætre ācwellan.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "again"
      ],
      "id": "en-eft-ang-adv-tMnhQGHC",
      "links": [
        [
          "again",
          "again"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "If you gaze too long into the abyss, the abyss stares back into you.",
          "text": "Ġif man lange staraþ on þā neowolnesse, staraþ sēo neowolnes eft on hine.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Then the priest went back to his work.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Saint Maur, Abbot\"\nÞā ēode sē prēost eft tō his weorce.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Then Jesus said to him, \"Put your sword back in its sheath.\"",
          "roman": "Þā cwæþ sē Hǣlend tō him, \"Dō þīn sweord eft on his sċēaðe.\"",
          "text": "c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Matthew 26:52",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "back (of return or reversal)"
      ],
      "id": "en-eft-ang-adv-3dn1tnoQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "afterwards"
      ],
      "id": "en-eft-ang-adv-nUXL-H0z",
      "links": [
        [
          "afterwards",
          "afterwards"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eft/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ongean"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eft"
}

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    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: eft"
    },
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            "1": "en",
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          },
          "expansion": "English: eft",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "English: eft"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "eft"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian eft",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "eft"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon eft",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ept"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ept",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *aftiz. Cognate with Old Frisian eft, Old Saxon eft, Old Norse ept.",
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "eft",
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adv",
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        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He took out his sword again, and again it flashed in the dark by itself.",
          "text": "Hē ātēah eft his sweord, and eft hit līehte on þīestrum þurh hit self.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "...and gave orders to warn him, if he wished to live, that he should never be seen in the monastery again...",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"Saint Maur, Abbot\"\n...and hēt hine warnian, ġif he wolde libban, þæt hē nǣre on ðām mynstre nǣfre eft ġesewen...",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Never again restore me to them,...",
          "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies\nNe āġyf mē nǣfre eft hym,...",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Then God promised that he would never again destroy all of humanity with water.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Sermon on the Beginning of Creation\"\nÞā behēt God þæt hē nolde nǣfre eft eall mancynn mid wætre ācwellan.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "again"
      ],
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        [
          "again",
          "again"
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    {
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        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "If you gaze too long into the abyss, the abyss stares back into you.",
          "text": "Ġif man lange staraþ on þā neowolnesse, staraþ sēo neowolnes eft on hine.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Then the priest went back to his work.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Saint Maur, Abbot\"\nÞā ēode sē prēost eft tō his weorce.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Then Jesus said to him, \"Put your sword back in its sheath.\"",
          "roman": "Þā cwæþ sē Hǣlend tō him, \"Dō þīn sweord eft on his sċēaðe.\"",
          "text": "c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Matthew 26:52",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "back (of return or reversal)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "afterwards"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "afterwards",
          "afterwards"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eft/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ongean"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eft"
}