toyen
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old English tōgēan.
Preposition edit
toyen
- Towards, with hostility; against.
- In defence against.
- In opposition to something, often for moral or philosophical reasons.
- Placed in physical proximity to; abutting.
- In the presence of.
Related terms edit
References edit
- “tọ̄̆yēn, prep.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 17 April 2018.