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Swa
Definition 2024
swa
swa
Dutch
Etymology
From Papiamentu swa.
Noun
swa ? (plural [please provide], diminutive [please provide])
Anagrams
Old English
Pronoun
swā
- that, of that
- Æt men fiftene peningas, and æt horse healf swa
- 15 pennies for a man, and half that for a horse.
- Æt men fiftene peningas, and æt horse healf swa
Adverb
swā
- so, thus
- Nis hit na swa.
- It is not so.
- Nis hit na swa.
- to the extent stated; to a great extent, so, very
- Ðu meaht swa wide geseon.
- You could see so far.
- Ðu meaht swa wide geseon.
- doubled as a correlative: the...the...
- Swa norðor swa smælre.
- The further north, the narrower the land.
- Swa norðor swa smælre.
- doubled as a comparative: as...as...
- Swa hwit swa snaw.
- As white as snow.
- Swa hwit swa snaw.
Conjunction
swā
- so, with the result that
- on condition that