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Umbe

Um′be

,
p
rep.
[AS.
ymbe
; akin to OHG.
umbi
, G.
um
. Cf.
Amb-
.]
About.
[Obs.]
Layamon.

Definition 2024


umbe

umbe

See also: umbe-

English

Alternative forms

Preposition

umbe

  1. (dialectal) Around, about; after.

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Middle English

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Etymology

From Old English ymbe (around, about).

Adverb

umbe

  1. around
  2. about

Preposition

umbe

  1. around
  2. about