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of

prep

LanguageOld Norse

Meaning
  1. about
  2. A preposition used to denote the subject matter of an action or thought.
Examples

Þeir töluðu of þetta.

They spoke about this.

Part of speechprep

Usage noteThis preposition is often used in poetic or archaic contexts to describe a topic.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.