See also: geond

Old English edit

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Etymology edit

From ġeond.

Pronunciation edit

Prefix edit

ġeond-

  1. beyond, exceeding; entirely; excessively
    ġeondfaranto traverse, pervade
    ġeondbrǣdanto cover entirely
    ġeonddrenċanto drink excessively
  2. expressing duration or continuation; throughout, through
    ġeondeardianto inhabit, continue, dwell
  3. over, up to
    ġeondflōwanto overflow, flow through

Usage notes edit

  • This prefix occurs only in verbs, where it is unstressed.

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Middle English: yond-