中古英語

詞源1

繼承自古英語 , , , ，繼承自原始日耳曼語 (“何時”)，派生自原始印歐語 (“誰，什麼，哪個”)。

其他寫法

  • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
  • , (西米德蘭茲)
  • (肯特)
  • , , (西南英格蘭)
  • , , , (西南米德蘭茲)
  • , , , , , , , , , , (早期)

發音

  • 國際音標(幫助)：/ˈʍan(ə)/, /ˈʍɛn(ə)/

副詞

  1. 何時

連詞

  1. 當…的時候
    • 1390, John Gower, Confessio Amantis‎:
      Bot often for defalte of bondes Al sodeinliche, er it be wist, A Tonne, whanne his lye arist, Tobrekth and renneth al aboute, Which elles scholde noght gon oute […]
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    • 1387–1400, , “”, 出自 (; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: , 出版於 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 2, recto:
      Whan that Auerill wt his shoures soote / The droghte of march hath ꝑced to the roote / And bathed euery veyne in swich lycour / Of which v̄tu engendred is the flour […]
      When that April, with its sweet showers / Has pierced March's drought to the root / And bathed every vein in fluid such that / with its power, the flower is made […]
    • 1407, ，頁號s 40–41:
      Maister Ion Aston taughte and wroot acordingli and ful bisili, where and whanne and to whom he myghte, and he vsid it himsilf, I gesse, right perfyghtli vnto his lyues eende.
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派生語彙

  • 英語:
  • 低地蘇格蘭語:
  • 約拉語:

參考資料

詞源2

動詞

  1. 的另一種寫法： 的簡單過去時複數
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