Category:To-

To- (, see to, prep.) Etym: [as. to- asunder; akin to g. zer-, and Perhaps to l. dis-, or gr.

Defn: an obsolete intensive prefix used in the formation of compound Verbs; as in to-beat, to-break, to-hew, to-rend, to-tear. See these Words in the vocabulary. See the note on all to, or all-to, under All, adv.