erst

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat First.
2. zarf First of all, before (some other specified thing).

   “Consider what I erst have been and what thou seest me now:”

3. zarf Sooner (than); before.

   “Thenne he sente the varlet ageyne and bad hym telle Kyng Mark that I wille come as soone as I am hole / for erste I maye doo hym noo good "Then he sent the varlet again, and bade him: Tell King Mark that I will come as soon as I am whole, for erst I may do him no good. "”

4. zarf Formerly, once, erstwhile.

   “When lofty trees I see barren of leaves Which erst from heat did canopy the herd”