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单词 owhither
释义

owhitheradv.

Forms:

α. Old English ahwæder (rare), Old English ahwedere (rare), Old English ahwider, Old English ahwyder, Old English ahwydere (rare), Old English awhyder (rare), Old English awyder (rare), early Middle English ahwiðer.

β. Middle English ochwider, Middle English ohwider, Middle English ouhwuder, Middle English owhider, Middle English owhwider, Middle English owhydre.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: o adv., whither adv.
Etymology: < o adv. + whither adv. Compare Old English ǣghwider everywhither, nowhither adv., and later somewhither adv., everywhither adv. Compare also owhere adv.
Obsolete.
= anywhither adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > direction > [adverb] > to or towards some thing or place > to or towards any place
whithersoc950
owhitherOE
whithersoeverc1230
wheresoc1290
wheresoeverc1320
wherevera1400
wheresomever1470
anywhither1517
wheretosoever1609
wheretoever1635
OE St. Euphrosyne (Julius) in W. W. Skeat Ælfric's Lives of Saints (1900) II. 344 Nelle ic þeh þæt þu ahwider elles ga.
OE Ælfric Homily: Sermo de Die Iudicii (Corpus Cambr. 178) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1968) II. 594 Nan mann ne mæg ætberstan þam bradan fyre ahwider.
c1225 (?c1200) Sawles Warde (Bodl.) (1938) 4 (MED) Ne bið neauer his hus for þeos hinen wel iwist for hwon þet he slepe oðer ohwider [v.r. owhwider] from hame.
c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 89 Ȝef he ohwider [a1250 Nero ouhwuder; ?c1225 Cleo. ochwider] wende ut..he were eft..to deað idemet.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) 4 Kings v. 25 Þi seruaunt ȝide not owhider [a1425 Corpus Oxf. o whydre; a1425 L.V. to ony place; L. quoquam].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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