cwist þu la
Old English
Alternative forms
- cweðs ðū lā
Etymology
Formed from cweþan (“to speak, to say”) + lā (“lo”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kwist θuː lɑː/
Interjection
cwist þū lā
Used to form a tag question:
- aren't you?, isn't it?
- right?, eh?, correct?
- oh, sayest thou?