uþ-

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See also: úth, uÿ, uy, Uy, UY, and .uy

Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

ōþ-

Etymology[edit]

From stressed Proto-West Germanic *unþa-.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈuːθ/

Prefix[edit]

ūþ-

from, away
ūþgenġe ― fleeting; alien, fugitive
intensive prefix
ūþmǣte ― immense

ūþwita ― philosopher

Usage notes[edit]

The prefix has two forms: a stressed form ūþ- used with nouns, and unstressed oþ- used with verbs.

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