"þonne" meaning in Old English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈθon.ne/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *þannē, extension of *þan, from Proto-Germanic *þan (“then”), from Proto-Indo-European *só. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*þannē}} Proto-West Germanic *þannē, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*þan||then}} Proto-Germanic *þan (“then”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*só}} Proto-Indo-European *só Head templates: {{ang-adv}} þonne
  1. then, at that time
    Sense id: en-þonne-ang-adv-anyWlMTD Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 63 14 23 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 12 23 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 12 23 0 1
  2. then, soon afterward
    Sense id: en-þonne-ang-adv-2XzETaxr
  3. then, in that case
    Sense id: en-þonne-ang-adv-YraKEWyx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: þanne, þænne, ðonne

Conjunction

IPA: /ˈθon.ne/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *þannē, extension of *þan, from Proto-Germanic *þan (“then”), from Proto-Indo-European *só. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*þannē}} Proto-West Germanic *þannē, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*þan||then}} Proto-Germanic *þan (“then”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*só}} Proto-Indo-European *só Head templates: {{head|ang|conjunction}} þonne
  1. than
    Sense id: en-þonne-ang-conj-c4NxHBsF
  2. (relative) when Tags: relative
    Sense id: en-þonne-ang-conj-FeqnUkCu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: þanne, þænne, ðonne

Alternative forms

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