aboute

aboute

See also: abouté

English

Adverb

aboute (not comparable)

1. Obsolete spelling of about

---

French

Verb

aboute

1. first-person singular present indicative of abouter
2. third-person singular present indicative of abouter
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of abouter
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of abouter
5. second-person singular imperative of abouter

Anagrams

• ébouât, ébouta, taboue

---

Middle English

Adverb

aboute

1. around
   • 1384, John Wycliffe, Bible (Wycliffe): Proverbs, vi, 3-4,

     Therfor, my sone, do thou that that Y seie, and delyuere thi silf; for thou hast fallun in to the hond of thi neiybore. Renne thou aboute, haste thou, reise thi freend;

     yyue thou not sleep to thin iyen, nether thin iyeliddis nappe.