hwilum

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *hwīlum, dative plural of hwīl.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxwiː.lum/, [ˈʍiː.lum]

Adverb

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hwīlum

  1. sometimes
  2. once (at some point in the past)

Descendants

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  • English: whilom