WHENCE

Meaning of WHENCE in English

[adverb] [not gradable], [conjunction] [formal or old] use - (from) whereHis last years he spent in Rome, whence he came.It has been returned to the shop from whence it came.Whence did all these people come?

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

WHENCE — de u
English interlingue dictionary
WHENCE — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English whennes, from whenne ~ (from Old English hwanon) + -s, adverb suffix, from -s, genitivesingular …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHENCE — I. ˈhwen(t)s also ˈwe- adverb Etymology: Middle English whennes, whannes, from whenne, whanne whence (from Old English hwanon, hwanone ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHENCE — (adv.) From what or which place, source, material, cause, etc.; the place, source, etc., from which; -- used relatively.
Английский словарь Webster
WHENCE — (adv.) From what place; hence, from what or which source, origin, antecedent, premise, or the like; how; -- used interrogatively.
Английский словарь Webster
WHENCE — ( adv. ) From what place; hence, from what or which source, origin, antecedent, premise, or the like; how; -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHENCE — ( adv. ) From what or which place, source, material, cause, etc.; the place, source, etc., from which; -- used …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHENCE — /hwens, wens/ adv. 1. from what place?: Whence comest thou? 2. from what source, origin, or cause?: Whence has he …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHENCE — I. ˈhwen(t)s, ˈwen(t)s adverb Etymology: Middle English whennes, from whenne whence (from Old English hwanon ) + -s, adverb suffix, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHENCE — adv from what or which place, source, material, cause, ·etc.; the place, source, ·etc., from which; used relatively. 2. …
Webster English vocab
WHENCE — [whence] adv [ME whennes, fr. whenne whence (fr. OE hwanon) + -s, adv. suffix, fr. -s, gen. sing. ending; akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHENCE — whence BrE AmE wen t s hwen t s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHENCE — / wens; NAmE / adverb ( old use ) from where : They returned whence they had come. •• WORD …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHENCE — whence /wens/ BrE AmE adverb , pronoun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old English ; Origin: whanon 'from which place' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHENCE — adv. & conj. formal --adv. from what place? (whence did they come?). --conj. 1 to the place from which (return …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHENCE — adv. & conj. formal adv. from what place? (whence did they come?). conj. 1 to the place from which (return …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHENCE — adv. & conj. formal --adv. from what place? (whence did they come?). --conj. 1. to the place from which (return …
Oxford English vocab
WHENCE — Whence means from where. ( LITERARY or OLD-FASHIONED ) No one ordered him back whence he came. QUEST
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHENCE — Whence means from where. (LITERARY or OLD-FASHIONED) No one ordered him back ~ he came. QUEST
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WHENCE — 1. нареч.; вопрос. 1) откуда? (обыкн. from whence?) From whence is she? ≈ Откуда она (родом)? 2) как?; каким образом? …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHENCE — 1. wens n книжн. источник, происхождение; место или причина возникновения the book deals only with the what neglective the whence …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHENCE — откуда whence it follows that — откуда следует, что
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WHENCE — whence нареч.; вопрос.1) откуда? (из какого источника) From whence is she? — Откуда она (родом)? 2) а) как?; каким образом? …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WHENCE — 1. wens n книжн. источник, происхождение; место или причина возникновения the book deals only with the what neglective the whence …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WHENCE — 1. нареч. ; вопр. 1) откуда? ( из какого источника ) From whence is she? — Откуда она (родом)? 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WHENCE — 1. нареч.; вопр. 1) откуда? (из какого источника) From whence is she? — Откуда она (родом)? 2) а) как?; каким образом? whence it turns so? …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WHENCE — 1. _adv. _inter. 1> откуда? (обыкн. from whence?); from whence is he? - откуда он? 2> как?; каким образом?; whence …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WHENCE — 1. adv. inter. 1. откуда? (обыкн. from whence?); from whence is he? - откуда он? 2. как?; каким образом?; whence …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WHENCE — 1. _adv. _inter. 1> откуда? (_обыкн. from whence?); from whence is he? откуда он? 2> как?; каким образом?; whence comes …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WHENCE — 1. нареч.; вопрос. 1) откуда? (обыкн. from whence?) From whence is she? ≈ Откуда она (родом)? 2) как?; каким образом? …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHENCE — conj. from where; from which; place from which; to the place at which
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHENCE — adv. from where?, from what source?
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHENCE — adv. Function: conjunction Date: 13th century 1 : from what place, source, or cause <inquired whence the water came ― …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHENCE — adv. Pronunciation: ' hwen(t)s, ' wen(t)s Function: adverb Etymology: Middle English whennes, from whenne whence (fr. Old English hwanon ) …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHENCE — (also from ~ ) formal or archaic ■ interrogative adverb from what place or source. ■ related adverb from which; …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WHENCE — Synonyms and related words : accordingly, away, because of that, because of this, consequently, derivation, ergo, for that, for that …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHENCE — adv. Function: noun Synonyms: SOURCE , derivation, fountain, inception, origin, provenance, provenience, root, well, wellspring
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WHENCE — ad. 1. From what place. 2. From what cause, from what source, how.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
WHENCE — noun Synonyms: source , derivation, fountain, inception, origin, provenance, provenience, root, well, wellspring
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHENCE — hwanon, hwanon
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
WHENCE — Откуда
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WHENCE — (n) источник; откуда; причина возникновения; происхождение
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WHENCE — (0) из какого источника; из какого места; как; каким образом; по какой причине
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WHENCE — 1. [wens] n книжн. источник, происхождение; место или причина возникновения the book deals only with the what neglective the ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WHENCE — conj. откуда
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WHENCE — adv. откуда, как, каким образом
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WHENCE — conj. откуда
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WHENCE — adv. откуда, как, каким образом
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WHENCE — [adv.] 1) откуда ([обыкн.] form ~) ~ did you come? откуда вы пришли, приехали? from ~ is he? откуда он …
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
WHENCE — adv 1) откуда ( обыкн. form ~); ~ did you come? откуда вы пришли, приехали?; from ~ is he? откуда …
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
WHENCE — откуда
English-Russian Online Dictionary
WHENCE — откуда
Англо-Русский словарь

Cambridge English vocab

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