"utan" meaning in Old English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈuː.tɑn/ Forms: ūtan [canonical], ūtane [alternative], ūte [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *ūtanā, from Proto-Germanic *ūtanē (“outside”), from Proto-Germanic *ūt. Related to ūt. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*ūtanā}} Proto-West Germanic *ūtanā, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*ūtanē||outside}} Proto-Germanic *ūtanē (“outside”), {{der|ang|gem-pro|*ūt}} Proto-Germanic *ūt Head templates: {{ang-adv|ūtan}} ūtan
  1. from without, outside
    Sense id: en-utan-ang-adv-BWIb8seP
  2. on the outside
    Sense id: en-utan-ang-adv-bl0j2yk9 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: būtan
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          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: outen, oute",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: outen, oute"
    },
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        {
          "english": "Then the Jew surrounded him from outside and said to him, how long do you delay our lives. Tell us openly whether you be Christ.",
          "roman": "Ðā bestōdon þā Iudeas hyne ūtan, and cwǣdon tō him, Hū lange gǣlst þū ūre līf? Sege ūs openlīce hwæþer þū Crīst sȳ.",
          "text": "\"Gospel of Saint John\", chapter 10, verse 24",
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        "from without, outside"
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          "without",
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          "outside"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        "on the outside"
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      "ipa": "/ˈuː.tɑn/"
    }
  ],
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    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 14 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "name": "inh"
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        "4": "",
        "5": "outside"
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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    },
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      "form": "ūte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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          "roman": "Ðā bestōdon þā Iudeas hyne ūtan, and cwǣdon tō him, Hū lange gǣlst þū ūre līf? Sege ūs openlīce hwæþer þū Crīst sȳ.",
          "text": "\"Gospel of Saint John\", chapter 10, verse 24",
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        }
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        "from without, outside"
      ],
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          "without",
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        [
          "outside",
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          "outside",
          "outside"
        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈuː.tɑn/"
    }
  ],
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