"eith" meaning in Scots

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Adverb

IPA: /iːθ/ Forms: mair eith [comparative], eithest [superlative]
Etymology: From Old English ēaþe, from Proto-Germanic *auþuz. Cognate with English eath. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|ang|eaþe|ēaþe}} Old English ēaþe, {{der|sco|gem-pro|*auþuz}} Proto-Germanic *auþuz, {{cog|en|eath}} English eath Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb|comparative|mair eith||eithest|||superlative|eithest||eithest||}} eith (comparative mair eith, superlative eithest), {{sco-adv|mair eith|eithest}} eith (comparative mair eith, superlative eithest)
  1. (archaic) easily Tags: archaic

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for eith meaning in Scots (1.6kB)

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