"nahwær" meaning in Old English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈnɑːˌxwæːr/, [ˈnɑːˌʍæːr] Forms: nāhwǣr [canonical]
Etymology: nā (“no”) + hwǣr (“where”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ang|nā|hwǣr|t1=no|t2=where}} nā (“no”) + hwǣr (“where”) Head templates: {{ang-adv|nāhwǣr}} nāhwǣr
  1. nowhere (in no place)
    Sense id: en-nahwær-ang-adv-rCnCL6ge 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: 23 35 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 41 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 38 28
  2. never, in no case
    Sense id: en-nahwær-ang-adv-H7wTg7Sb 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: 23 35 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 41 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 38 28
  3. in no respect, not at all
    Sense id: en-nahwær-ang-adv--npploGp 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: 23 35 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 41 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 38 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nāhwār, nāhwēr Related terms: nāhwæder (english: to nowhere), nāhwanon (english: from nowhere), āhwǣr (english: anywhere), āhwæder (english: to anywhere), āhwanon (english: from anywhere)
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          "english": "All of mankind and all the animals use nowhere near a quarter of this Earth.",
          "text": "c. 900, the Old English Boethius\nEall mancynn and eall nīetenu ne notiaþ nāhwǣr nēah fēorðan dǣles þisse Eorðan.",
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