toheawan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tō- + hēawan. Cognate with Old Frisian tehawa, Middle Low German tohouwen (German zerhauen).

Verb

tōhēawan

  1. To hew or cut to pieces; hew asunder.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: tohewen

References

  • tóheáwan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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