thereof
English
Alternative forms
- therof (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English thereof, therof, ther-of, ther of, from Old English þǣrof; equivalent to there + of. Compare Swedish därav.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ðɛˈɹʌv/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ðɛəˈɹɒv/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɒv, -ʌv
Adverb
thereof (not comparable)
- Of this, that, or it.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Chronicles 3:7:
- Hee [Solomon] ouerlaid also the house, the beames, the postes and the wals thereof, and the doores thereof with gold, and graued Cherubims on the walles.
- 1998, Eve 6, “Inside Out”, in Eve 6:
- I would swallow my pride, I would choke on the rinds / But the lack thereof would leave me empty inside
- From that circumstance or origin; therefrom, thence.
Derived terms
Translations
of this, that, or it
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from that circumstance or origin; therefrom, thence
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See also
- (about) hereabout, thereabout, whereabout
- (abouts) hereabouts, thereabouts, whereabouts
- (above) hereabove, thereabove, whereabove
- (across) thereacross, whereacross
- (after) hereafter, thereafter, whereafter
- (against) hereagainst, thereagainst, whereagainst
- (again) thereagain
- (along) herealong, therealong, wherealong
- (amidst) thereamidst
- (amid) thereamid
- (among) hereamong, thereamong, whereamong
- (amongst) hereamongst, thereamongst, whereamongst
- (anent) hereanent, thereanent, whereanent
- (around) therearound, wherearound
- (as) thereas, whereas
- (at) hereat, thereat, whereat
- (atop) thereatop
- (before) herebefore, therebefore, wherebefore
- (behind) therebehind, wherebehind
- (below) herebelow, therebelow, wherebelow
- (beneath) herebeneath, therebeneath
- (beside) therebeside
- (between) therebetween, wherebetween
- (betwixt) therebetwixt
- (beyond) herebeyond, therebeyond
- (by) hereby, thereby, whereby
- (ever) herever, therever, wherever
- (fore) herefore, therefore, wherefore
- (for) herefor, therefor, wherefor
- (from) herefrom, therefrom, wherefrom
- (hence) herehence, therehence
- (in after) hereinafter, thereinafter, whereinafter
- (in before) hereinbefore, thereinbefore, whereinbefore
- (in) herein, therein, wherein
- (in soever) whereinsoever
- (into) hereinto, thereinto, whereinto
- (in which) whereinwhich
- (of) hereof, , whereof
- (on) hereon, thereon, whereon
- (onto) hereonto, thereonto, whereonto
- (out) hereout, thereout, whereout
- (outside) thereoutside
- (over) hereover, thereover, whereover
- (soever) wheresoever
- (somever) wheresomever
- (so) whereso
- (throughout) therethroughout
- (through) therethrough, wherethrough
- (tofore) heretofore, theretofore, wheretofore
- (to) hereto, thereto, whereto
- (toward) heretoward, theretoward, wheretoward
- (towards) theretowards, wheretowards
- (under) hereunder, thereunder, whereunder
- (until) thereuntil, whereuntil
- (unto) hereunto, thereunto, whereunto
- (upon) hereupon, thereupon, whereupon
- (withal) herewithal, therewithal, wherewithal
- (with) herewith, therewith, wherewith
- (within) herewithin, therewithin, wherewithin
- (without) herewithout, therewithout, wherewithout