uþ-

See also: úth, uÿ, uy, Uy, UY, and .uy

Old English

Alternative forms

• ōþ-

Etymology

From stressed Proto-West Germanic *unþa-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuːθ/

Prefix

ūþ-

1. from, away

   ūþgenġe ― fleeting; alien, fugitive

2. intensive prefix

   ūþmǣte ― immense

   ūþwita ― philosopher

Usage notes

• The prefix has two forms: a stressed form ūþ- used with nouns, and unstressed oþ- used with verbs.