"whereof" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /wɛəɹˈɒv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /(h)wɛɹˈʌv/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-whereof.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɒv, -ʌv Etymology: From Middle English wherof; equivalent to where + of. Compare the parallel formations of Swedish varav and Dutch waaraf. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wherof}} Middle English wherof, {{af|en|where|of}} where + of, {{noncog|sv|varav}} Swedish varav, {{noncog|nl|waaraf}} Dutch waaraf Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} whereof (not comparable)
  1. (archaic) Of what. Tags: archaic, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-whereof-en-adv-qAGgK2Jr
  2. (archaic) Of which. Tags: archaic, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-whereof-en-adv-nOpALyFw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: know whereof one speaks
Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 0 0 0 0 Related terms (about): hereabout, thereabout, whereabout Related terms (abouts): hereabouts, thereabouts, whereabouts Related terms (after): hereafter, thereafter, whereafter Related terms (again): thereagain Related terms (against): hereagainst, thereagainst, whereagainst Related terms (among): hereamong, thereamong, whereamong Related terms (amongst): thereamongst, whereamongst Related terms (around): therearound, wherearound Related terms (as): thereas, whereas Related terms (at): hereat, thereat, whereat Related terms (before): herebefore, therebefore Related terms (beside): therebeside Related terms (between): therebetween, wherebetween Related terms (by): hereby, thereby, whereby Related terms (for): herefor, therefor, wherefor Related terms (fore): herefore, therefore, wherefore Related terms (from): herefrom, therefrom, wherefrom Related terms (hence): herehence, therehence Related terms (in): herein, therein, wherein Related terms (in after): hereinafter, thereinafter, whereinafter Related terms (in before): hereinbefore, thereinbefore, whereinbefore Related terms (into): hereinto, thereinto, whereinto Related terms (of): hereof, thereof Related terms (on): hereon, thereon, whereon Related terms (out): hereout, thereout, whereout Related terms (to): hereto, thereto, whereto Related terms (tofore): heretofore, theretofore, wheretofore Related terms (under): hereunder, thereunder, whereunder Related terms (unto): hereunto, thereunto, whereunto Related terms (upon): hereupon, thereupon, whereupon Related terms (with): herewith, therewith, wherewith Related terms (withal): herewithal, therewithal, wherewithal Disambiguation of 'about': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'abouts': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'after': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'again': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'against': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'among': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'amongst': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'around': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'as': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'at': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'before': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'beside': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'between': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'by': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'for': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'fore': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'from': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'hence': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'in': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'in after': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'in before': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'into': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'of': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'on': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'out': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'to': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'tofore': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'under': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'unto': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'upon': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'with': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'withal': 0 0

Conjunction [English]

IPA: /wɛəɹˈɒv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /(h)wɛɹˈʌv/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-whereof.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɒv, -ʌv Etymology: From Middle English wherof; equivalent to where + of. Compare the parallel formations of Swedish varav and Dutch waaraf. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wherof}} Middle English wherof, {{af|en|where|of}} where + of, {{noncog|sv|varav}} Swedish varav, {{noncog|nl|waaraf}} Dutch waaraf Head templates: {{en-con}} whereof
  1. (formal) Of what. Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-whereof-en-conj-qAGgK2Jr
  2. (formal) Of which. Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-whereof-en-conj-nOpALyFw
  3. (formal) Of whom. Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-whereof-en-conj-Cyx3eQnC Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 0 0 0 0 50 50
  4. (archaic) With or by which. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-whereof-en-conj-IiX-6uYt Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 0 0 0 0 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: in witness whereof Related terms: whence Translations (of what; of which; of whom): от който (ot kojto) (Bulgarian), от каквото (ot kakvoto) (Bulgarian), 甚么的 (Chinese Mandarin), hvoraf (Danish), waarvan (Dutch), minkä (Finnish), dont (French), wovon (German), amiből (english: out of something) (Hungarian), amelyből (Hungarian), akiből (english: out of someone) (Hungarian), amiről (note: about something) (Hungarian), amelyről (Hungarian), akiről (note: about someone) (Hungarian), unde (Latin), donde (Portuguese), donde (Spanish), varav (Swedish)
Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'of what; of which; of whom': 35 30 36 0

Alternative forms

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      "code": "la",
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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    },
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      "code": "es",
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