- is
derived from the Old
English words twā (feminine), tū (neuter), and
twēġen (masculine,
which survives today in the form twain). The
pronunciation /tuː/...
- wyf may be used to
qualify "man"; for example: God
gesceop ða æt
fruman twegen men, wer and wif (then at the beginning, God
created two
human beings, man...
- on
Leden Decembris, and on ūre geþeōde se ǣrra geōla, forðan ða mōnþas
twegen syndon nemde ānum naman, ōðer se ǣrra geōla, óðer se æftera.
Which translates:...
-
stice ghwilve vi scillingas. Gife ofer ynce, scilling. æt twam yn****,
twegen. ofer þry, iii scill.
Translation (taken from
Attenborough 1922, p. 13):...
- (neuter noun) anger, indignation; grief, misery, suffering, pain twœgen
twēgen twēgen (numeral) two
unneg unnēah unnēah (adjective) not near, far, away from...
- an, þæt he
geseah oððe gehyrde. & swa geæþdera
manna syn on æl****
ceape twegen oððe þry to gewitnysse. — Liebermann 1903, pp. 206–214, "IV Edgar" 3–6.2...
- the
Algarvians out of
northern Unkerlant and back into
Forthweg to the
Twegen River,
while consolidating their hold on Grelz. The
Eoforwic Uprising starts...
-
qualify "man", as in this Old
English example: God
gesceop ða æt
fruman twegen men, wer and wif (then at the beginning, God
created two
human beings, man...
- ƿæt he lið inne unforbærned mid his
magum and
freondum monað, -
gehwilum twegen : and ƿa [cyningas] and ƿa oðre heah-ðungene men, swa
micle lencg swa hi...
