alway

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English alwey, from Old English ealneġ, ealne weġ (“always, perpetually”, literally “all the way”), from ealne + weġ (accusative case), equivalent to al- (“all”) +‎ way. Cognate with Scots alwayis (“always”). More at all, way. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɔːl.weɪ/, (poetic) /ɔːlˈweɪ/ Rhymes: -ɔːlweɪ, (poetic) -eɪ === Adverb === alway (not comparable) (archaic) Alternative form of always. ==== Derived terms ====