† twietwyeadv.

Forms: Old English twigea, twiga ( tuiga, -go), twia, Old English–Middle English twige, Middle English tuye, tweiȝe, tueie, twi, Middle English twie, Middle English twiȝe, twyȝe, tueye, tuey, twy, Middle English tweye, Middle English twey, twye. β. Middle English twiȝen, Middle English twien, tweien.

Etymology: Old English twiga , etc. (also twiwa , tuwa , etc.) = Old Frisian twîa , tuiia , Old Saxon tuuio (Middle Low German twie , twige ), adverb < stem twi- , twi- comb. form: compare the etymological note to thrie adv.

Obsolete.

= twice adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > [adverb] > twice

twiea900

twicec1122

sere twicea1400

two timesa1450

twicea1656

bis1877

a900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. iv. iv. 278 (Tanner MS.) Þætte twigea on gere seonoð gesomnode.

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Lk. xviii. 12 Ic fæsto tuigo [Rushw. twige] in wico.

c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 320 Eac, ys..sæd, þæt heo on geare twigea blowe.

c1050 Byrhtferth's Handboc in Anglia (1885) 8 303 Twia seofon beoð feowertyne.

c1160 Hatton Gosp. Mk. xiv. 72 Ær se coc creowe twige.

c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 20 Ant swa al þe salm ut wið gloria patri..twien [a1250 Nero twie].

c1275 Laȝamon Brut 8325 Twi þou hauest beon ouer-come.

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 4556 King arþure was anguisous..Þat þe luþer traytour adde ofscaped so tuye [v.rr. twyȝe, tweye].

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 6646 Is [= his] stepmoder..þat quene adde ybe tueie [v.r. twyȝe].

a1325 Adam & Eve 272 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1878) 142 Now he haþ ygiled þe tvie.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 13627 Quy quarto sulde I. tel ȝou mare. twy or thry I. talde ȝou are.

a1450 J. Myrc Instr. to Par. Priests 119 Folowe thow not þe chylde twye.

β. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 37 Mon scal beon twiȝen awesscen of his sunne.c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 4152 Twien [c1300 Otho Twi] þu hafuest i-beon ouer-cummen.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	twie
释义	† twietwyeadv. Forms: Old English twigea, twiga ( tuiga, -go), twia, Old English–Middle English twige, Middle English tuye, tweiȝe, tueie, twi, Middle English twie, Middle English twiȝe, twyȝe, tueye, tuey, twy, Middle English tweye, Middle English twey, twye. β. Middle English twiȝen, Middle English twien, tweien. Etymology: Old English twiga , etc. (also twiwa , tuwa , etc.) = Old Frisian twîa , tuiia , Old Saxon tuuio (Middle Low German twie , twige ), adverb < stem twi- , twi- comb. form: compare the etymological note to thrie adv. Obsolete. = twice adv. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > [adverb] > twice twiea900 twicec1122 sere twicea1400 two timesa1450 twicea1656 bis1877 a900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. iv. iv. 278 (Tanner MS.) Þætte twigea on gere seonoð gesomnode. c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Lk. xviii. 12 Ic fæsto tuigo [Rushw. twige] in wico. c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 320 Eac, ys..sæd, þæt heo on geare twigea blowe. c1050 Byrhtferth's Handboc in Anglia (1885) 8 303 Twia seofon beoð feowertyne. c1160 Hatton Gosp. Mk. xiv. 72 Ær se coc creowe twige. c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 20 Ant swa al þe salm ut wið gloria patri..twien [a1250 Nero twie]. c1275 Laȝamon Brut 8325 Twi þou hauest beon ouer-come. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 4556 King arþure was anguisous..Þat þe luþer traytour adde ofscaped so tuye [v.rr. twyȝe, tweye]. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 6646 Is [= his] stepmoder..þat quene adde ybe tueie [v.r. twyȝe]. a1325 Adam & Eve 272 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1878) 142 Now he haþ ygiled þe tvie. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 13627 Quy quarto sulde I. tel ȝou mare. twy or thry I. talde ȝou are. a1450 J. Myrc Instr. to Par. Priests 119 Folowe thow not þe chylde twye. β. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 37 Mon scal beon twiȝen awesscen of his sunne.c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 4152 Twien [c1300 Otho Twi] þu hafuest i-beon ouer-cummen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adv.a900
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