adv.
Erk þertille
'to it'
(Modern English theretill)OE þǣr + til.
PGmc Ancestor
*til-
Proposed ON Etymon (OIcel representative)
til ‘to, until etc.'
(ONP til (præp.))
Other Scandinavian Reflexes
Far til, Icel til, Norw til, Dan til, Sw till, til
OE Cognate
til (Nhb) 'to, until'
Phonological and morphological markers
Summary category
C5c
Attested first in Orrm, but only becomes frequent in the 14c.; mainly N/EM, with the occasional exception (e.g. (a1398) *Trev. Barth.(Add 27944)). N and Sc. dial usage in MnE (OED).
Occurrences in the Gersum Corpus
Gaw 1110, 1369; Cl 1509; Erk 69