hwæder
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *hwadrê. Cognate with Gothic 𐍈𐌰𐌳𐍂𐌴 (ƕadrē).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
hwæder
- where (to what place)
- Iċ nāt hwæder iċ fare.
- I don't know where I'm going.
- Iċ wundriġe hwæder sē hund ēode.
- I wonder where the dog went.
Derived terms edit
- ǣġhwæder (“to everywhere”)
- āhwæder (“to anywhere”)
- ġehwæder (“in all directions”)
- nāhwæder (“to nowhere”)