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Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Determiner

тому́ (tomúsg (demonstrative)

  1. masculine/neuter dative singular of тот (tot)

Pronoun

тому́ (tomúsg (demonstrative)

  1. masculine/neuter dative singular of тот (tot)
    • 1876, Russian Synodal Bible, Mark 3:5:
      И, воззрев на них с гневом, скорбя об ожесточении сердец их, говорит тому человеку: протяни руку твою. Он протянул, и стала рука его здорова, как другая.
      I, vozzrev na nix s gnevom, skorbja ob ožestočenii serdec ix, govorit tomu čeloveku: protjani ruku tvoju. On protjanul, i stala ruka jevo zdorova, kak drugaja.
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Pronoun

тому́ (tomún inan sg (demonstrative)

  1. dative of то (to)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

то́му (tómum inan

  1. dative singular of том (tom)

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Adverb

тому́ (tomú)

  1. therefore, because of that, consequently (not to be confused with the conjunction "because", тому що)
  2. ago
    два ро́ки тому́dva róky tomútwo years ago
Synonyms
  • (so, hence, thus, consequently): отже (otže) (same meaning, but it's a conjunction; moreover, it doesn't mean "ago")

Determiner

тому́ (tomú)

  1. dative masculine/neuter singular of той (toj)

Determiner

то́му (tómu)

  1. locative masculine/neuter singular of той (toj)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Noun

то́му (tómum inan

  1. inflection of том (tom):
    1. genitive singular
    2. dative singular
    Alternative form: то́мові (tómovi)