oþ-
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From unstressed Proto-West Germanic *unþa-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oːθ/
Prefix
ōþ-
- separation or departure, from, away
- to
- ōþlenġan ― to belong (to), pertain (to)
- ōþīeċan ― to add to
- toward, in the direction of, at
- ōþrīdan ― to ride out or forth, proceed
- perfective; completely; intensifying an action
- ōþstillan ― to halt, stop, bring to a halt
Usage notes
- This is an unstressed verbal prefix. The stressed nominal equivalent is ūþ-.