instant

instant, n.


1. bearhtm/breahtm/bræhtm (m. a) ♦ bearhtmhwīl/byrhtmhwīl (f. ō) ♦ beorhthwīl (f. ō) ♦ brachwīl (f. ō) ♦ ēagan beorht (nt.) ♦ ēagan byrhtm/ēagan bryhtm handhwīl (f. ō) ♦ prēowthwīl (f. ō) ♦ princ. court instant prica (m. an), price (f. ōn) > a.m. prick ♦ stycce/sticce (nt. ja), v.n. stykki, v.h.a. stucki (nt. ja) > all.m. Stück.

2. à l’instant nū þā oþþe hwīltīdum hwīlesamtinges/sæmtinges/semtinges/samtenges. en un instant in hwīle tīdeon ānre byrhtmhwīle on prince. il y a un instant nū hwonne. pendant quelques instants tō litelre hwīle. pour l’instant > a.m. now, got. nu, v.n. nú, v.h.a. nu, v.s. nū, v.fr. nū ♦ hwonne.