ywar
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English ġewær (“aware”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈwaːr/
Adjective
ywar
- aware
- c. 1378-9, [William Langland], “(please specify the passus number)”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...] (Cr, B-text), London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, →OCLC:
- Be ywar, and his way shun.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Descendants
- English: aware
References
- “iwar, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.