- begeondan
- prep w.d.a., adv beyond, on the other side (1)
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Beyond — Be*yond , prep. [OE. biyonde, bi[yogh]eonde, AS. begeondan, prep. and adv.; pref. be + geond yond, yonder. See {Yon}, {Yonder}.] 1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. [1913 Webster] Beyond that flaming… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beyond sea — Beyond Be*yond , prep. [OE. biyonde, bi[yogh]eonde, AS. begeondan, prep. and adv.; pref. be + geond yond, yonder. See {Yon}, {Yonder}.] 1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. [1913 Webster] Beyond that… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To go beyond — Beyond Be*yond , prep. [OE. biyonde, bi[yogh]eonde, AS. begeondan, prep. and adv.; pref. be + geond yond, yonder. See {Yon}, {Yonder}.] 1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. [1913 Webster] Beyond that… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beyond — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, from Old English begeondan, from be + geondan beyond, from geond yond more at yond Date: before 12th century 1. on or to the farther side ; farther 2. in addition ; besides II … New Collegiate Dictionary
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beyond — beyondness, n. /bee ond , bi yond /, prep. 1. on, at, or to the farther side of: Beyond those trees you ll find his house. 2. farther on than; more distant than: beyond the horizon; beyond the sea. 3. outside the understanding, limits, or reach… … Universalium
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Middle English phonology — The phonology of Middle English is necessarily somewhat speculative, since it is preserved purely as a written language. Nevertheless, there is a very large corpus of Middle English. The dialects of Middle English vary greatly over both time and… … Wikipedia
beiundane — see begeondan … Old to modern English dictionary
beyond — be|yond1 W1S2 [bıˈjɔnd US ˈja:nd] prep, adv [: Old English; Origin: begeondan, from geondan beyond , from geond; YONDER] 1.) on or to the further side of something ▪ They crossed the mountains and headed for the valleys beyond. ▪ Beyond the river … Dictionary of contemporary English
