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  1. Using the word 'whither' - English Language Learners Stack …

    Feb 4, 2021 · 3 Whither is a locative adverb. Note the table at the bottom of the linked wiktionary article showing the relationships between where, whither and whence on the first line. There …

  2. Use of Whither and Whence - English Language Learners Stack …

    Aug 4, 2021 · Or: Whence is basically equivalent to from where. Whither is basically equivalent to to where. I mean, yes, the latter sentence is much of a Shakespeare style, it is used mostly in …

  3. where vs at where - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jun 22, 2022 · I'm not sure if a preposition is needed. A new roundabout will be added where/at where the south road meets the main road currently in a T-intersection.

  4. and be borne along with it, he knew not whither..." meaning in the ...

    Oct 31, 2020 · 1 "Whither" is an old word, not used nowadays, that means "to where". English also had "hither=to here" and "thither= to there". In current English we would say "he knew not …

  5. Questions with "whether" - English Language Learners Stack …

    Sorry for such a basic question, but I don't know how to google it. How to correctly ask questions with whether? Questions like these: Whether she made it blue or green? Whether she made i...

  6. Where is he vs where he is - English Language Learners Stack …

    When asking any question indirectly, you must use sentence order and not question order. So in the first example option 1 is correct, and in the second, option 2 is correct. This applies to both …

  7. "Where are you coming from" is the sentence correct?

    English used to use the adverbs whither and whence to indicate motion to or from a location: Whither are you going? [Whither goest thou?] meant "Where are you going [to]?" and Whence …

  8. Is there a word for petals falling without withering?

    May 9, 2021 · When roses whither, the petals shrivel and dries up before falling. Is there a word like withering, but doesn't imply that the petals shrivel and dries up? Is there a word that refers …

  9. be agreed to/with/by - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jun 3, 2023 · They're all perfectly grammatical - as would be #4 This action was agreed by Jake, if we assume OP is just checking all permutations of to or nothing followed by with or by, which …

  10. informal language - Is it correct to use "to where" as an equivalent ...

    The clue is in the "to where"; the speaker obviously means people can send emails to a place where ... etc. This is a fractured sentence. Written out coherently it would say something like I …