autrefois

autrefois, adv.


ǣr/ē(a)r/ār > a.m. ere, got. air, v.n. ár, v.h.a. ǣr > all.m. eher, v.s. ēr, v.fr. ēr ♦ ǣr(r)or/ǣrur/ǣrer ǣrhwīlumǣr þissum ǣr þonætforan beforan > a.m. before ♦ beforan ǣrbeforan þissum forane/forene foran tōfore, got. faura, v.n. fyr(ir)/firir, v.h.a. fora, furi > all.m. für, v.s. furi, v.fr. fori ♦ forlange/forlong(e) gēara/gēaro/gēare > a.m. yore ♦ gēara īu gēardagum (ge)fyrn/(ge)firn, v.h.a. forn, v.h.a. forna, v.s. forn/furn ♦ gēo/gīo/gīu, got. ju, juþan, v.h.a. jū/giū, v.s. giu ♦ gēo ǣr gēo dagum gēo gēara/gēo gēare/īu gēara gēo hwīlumon ǣr on ǣrdagum, v.n. í árdaga, v.s. an ērdagun ♦ on fyrndagumwiþforan wiþufan. comme autrefois ealde wīsan. d’autrefois gefyrngewiten.