- wiþhogian
- wv/t2 w.g. to disregard, reject
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
wiþhogian
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hogian — hogian1 wv/t2 to care for, think about, reflect, busy oneself with; intend; strive, wish for [late West Saxon for hycgan] … Old to modern English dictionary
hug — hugger, n. huggingly, adv. /hug/, v., hugged, hugging, n. v.t. 1. to clasp tightly in the arms, esp. with affection; embrace. 2. to cling firmly or fondly to; cherish: to hug an opinion. 3. to keep close to, as in sailing, walking, or in moving… … Universalium
hogde — past of hycgan or hogian … Old to modern English dictionary
hycgan — hycgan1 wv/t3 3rd pres hogaþ past hogde ptp gehogod to think, consider, meditate, study; understand; resolve upon, determine, purpose; remember; hope; hycgan fram be averse to (also hogian) … Old to modern English dictionary
hug — [16] Etymologically, hug seems to convey the notion of ‘consolation, solicitude’; the expression of such feelings by clasping someone in one’s arms is apparently a secondary semantic development. The word is of Scandinavian origin, and is… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
overhohe — v. a. == despise. O. and N. 1404. AS. ofer hogian … Oldest English Words
hug — [[t]hʌg[/t]] v. hugged, hug•ging, n. 1) to clasp tightly in the arms, esp. with affection; embrace: to hug a child[/ex] 2) to cling firmly or fondly to; cherish: to hug a belief[/ex] 3) to keep close to, as in sailing or in moving along or… … From formal English to slang
hug — [16] Etymologically, hug seems to convey the notion of ‘consolation, solicitude’; the expression of such feelings by clasping someone in one’s arms is apparently a secondary semantic development. The word is of Scandinavian origin, and is… … Word origins
forhow — /för howˈ/ transitive verb 1. To despise (obsolete) 2. (also forhoo /fər hooˈ/ or forhooie /fər hooˈē/) to desert or abandon (Scot) ORIGIN: OE forhogian, from pfx for away, and hogian to care … Useful english dictionary
