English

Etymology
OE. hider.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�hɪð�/
audio|en-us-hither.ogg|Audio (US)

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪð�(r)|-ɪð�(r)

Adverb
en-adv|-

1. context|literary|or|archaic To this place, to here.

#:He went hither and thither.

Derived terms
hitherto

Related terms
thither
whither
hither and thither

Translations
trans-top| to here
Danish: herhen, hid
Dutch: hier, alhier
Faroese: higar
French: ici, çà
German: hierher, hierhin
Icelandic: hingað
trans-mid
Italian: qui, qua
Russian: ��да (syuda)
Spanish: aquí, acá
Turkish: buraya
trans-bottom

Adjective
en-adj|-

1. archaic On this side; the nearer.

#*1954, The essential Not-self could be perceived very clearly in things and in living creatures on the hither side of good and evil. � Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception (Chatto & Windus 1954, p. 30)

Translations
Icelandic: sem er nær

fa:hither
fr:hither
io:hither
hu:hither
pt:hither
te:hither
vi:hither
zh:hither

• 2007-10-24 15:56 - Algrif - /* Related terms */

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