Old English · adverb
þæræfter
- Part of speech
- adverb
- IPA
- /ˈθæːrˌæf.ter/
- Syllables
- ˈθæːr · ˌæf · ter (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- thereafter
Meaning
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thereafter
Sōna þǣræfter cōman of Denmarcon þrēo Sweġenes suna kyninges • mid CC. sċypum ⁊ XL.
Immediately thereafter, three of King Swegen's sons came from Denmark with 140 ships.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Etymology
Equivalent to þǣr (“there”) + æfter (“after”)
Descendants
thereafter
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