- oncnáwan
- sv/t7 3rd pres oncnǽwþ past oncnéow/on ptp oncnáwen to understand, know, perceive, observe; recognize; acknowledge, confess, disclose
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
oncnáwan
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acknowledge — acknowledgeable, adj. acknowledger, n. /ak nol ij/, v.t., acknowledged, acknowledging. 1. to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge one s mistakes. 2. to show or express recognition or realization of … Universalium
ancnáwan — see oncnáwan … Old to modern English dictionary
síþ — 1. adv (1) late, after some time; ǽr and síþ early and late, always; ǽr oþþe síþ, ǽfre oþþe síþ ever, at any time; ne síþ ne ǽr never; sume ǽr, sume síþ some early, some late; (2) later, afterwards; cmp síþ, síþor; spl síþost; 2. prep w.d. after; … Old to modern English dictionary
acknowledge — (v.) 1550s, a blend of Middle English aknow (from O.E. oncnawan understand, from on + cnawan recognize; see KNOW (Cf. know)) and Middle English knowlechen admit, acknowledge (c.1200; see KNOWLEDGE (Cf. knowledge)). In the merger, a parasitic c… … Etymology dictionary
acknowledge — /əkˈnɒlɪdʒ / (say uhk nolij) verb (t) (acknowledged, acknowledging) 1. to admit to be real or true; recognise the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge the need for a government inquiry. 2. to express recognition or awareness of: to… …
acknowledge — [ak näl′ij, əknäl′ij] vt. acknowledged, acknowledging [earlier aknowledge < ME knowlechen < knowleche (see KNOWLEDGE): infl. by ME aknowen < OE oncnawan, to understand, know, with Latinized prefix] 1. to admit to be true or as stated;… … English World dictionary
acknow — transitive verb (acknew ; acknown ; acknowing ; acknows) Etymology: alteration (influenced by such words as accord, account) of Middle English aknowen, from Old English oncnāwan to recognize, confess, from on + cnāwan to know more at on, know… … Useful english dictionary
