sundor

See also: sundor-

Lambadi

Etymology

Compare Hindi सुंदर (sundar).

Adjective

sundor

  1. beautiful

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sundr, from Proto-Germanic *sundraz, whence also Old High German suntar, Old Norse sundr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsun.dor/

Adverb

sundor

  1. apart, alone, by one's self
    • 10th century, The Wanderer:
      Swā cwæð snottor on mōde, · ġesæt him sundor æt rūne.
      So said the wise in mind, sat alone with speech to himself.
  2. separate or separately
  3. differently
  4. privately

Synonyms

  • ġedǣledlīċe

Derived terms

  • onsundrum (“singly, separately, apart: privately: especially, in sunder”)
  • sunderanweald m (“monarchy”)
  • sunderfolgoþ m (“private office”)
  • sunderfrēodōm, sunderfrēols m (“privilege”)
  • sunderlīpes (“separately”)
  • sundermǣlum (“separately, singly”)
  • sundermēd f (“private meadow”)
  • sunderstōw f (“special place”)
  • sundrian (“to separate, sunder”)
  • synderlīċ
  • synderlīċe (“particuarly”)

Descendants

  • Middle English: sunder

References

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