towardes
Middle English
preposition
Definitions
- In the direction of; toward.
- In proximity to; near, by.
- Approaching, growing nearer to.
- Subject to; under the control of.
- Useful for; prepared for.
- With regard to; concerning.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English tōweardes.
Origin
Old English
tōweardes
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- toward English
- towards English
- wheretowards English
- tōweardes Old English