"nefne" meaning in Old English

See nefne in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ˈnef.ne/, [ˈnev.ne]
Etymology: Probably cognate with Old Saxon neba, nebo, nebu (“except, unless”), Old Norse nema (“except, unless”). Etymology templates: {{cog|osx|neba}} Old Saxon neba, {{cog|non|nema||except, unless}} Old Norse nema (“except, unless”) Head templates: {{head|ang|conjunction}} nefne
  1. unless
    Sense id: en-nefne-ang-conj-yKafaXVE
  2. except
    Sense id: en-nefne-ang-conj-sRJ5VHvE 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: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: būtan, nymþe, nemne

Alternative forms

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