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• IPA^(key): /θæt ɑːn/

þæt ān

1. only
   • c. 992,Ælfric, "On the Beginning of Creation"

     ...ac hī ǣfre bēoð ymbeþæt ān, hū hi magon Gode ġehȳrsumian, and him ġecwēman.

     ...but they are ever meditatingonly how they may obey God and be acceptable to him.

   • c. 992,Ælfric, "On the Nativity of our Lord"

     Nāþæt ān þæt he ðone lyre ānfealdlīce ġefylde, ac ēac swylce micclum ġeihte.

     Notonly did he simply supply its loss, but also greatly increased it.

   • c. 992,Ælfric, "The Passion of the Blessed Stephen Protomartyr"

     ...and nāþæt ān þæt ðū his frēond sȳ, ac ēac swilce þū bist Godes bearn,...

     ...and notonly art thou his friend, but thou art also a child of God,...

   • 11th century,Durham Proverbs,no. 22

     Earg mæġþæt ān þæt hē him ondrǣde.

     A coward canonly do one thing: fear.

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