hwon

Middle English

Pronoun

hwon

  1. (southern West Midlands) Alternative form of whan

Adverb

hwon

  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of whon

Adverb

hwon

  1. Alternative form of whanne

Conjunction

hwon

  1. Alternative form of whanne

Old English

Alternative forms

huon

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xwoːn/, [ʍoːn]

Noun

hwōn ?

  1. a few, a little
Usage notes

Indeclinable. Often used partitively with the genitive of another noun to mean "a little bit of sth."

Adjective

hwōn

  1. few, little
Usage notes

Like the noun, usually undeclined.

Adverb

hwōn

  1. slightly, a little, somewhat
Derived terms

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xwon/, [ʍon]

Adverb

hwon

  1. instrumental of hwā
  2. instrumental of hwæt
Synonyms
Derived terms
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