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English
Etymology
- Pronominal adverb formed by here and to
Pronunciation
Adverb
hereto (not comparable)
- (archaic) To here; to this.
1697, Daniel Defoe, An Essay upon Projects:I, A. B., do solemnly swear and attest that the account hereto annexed is true and right...
- (archaic) Yet; so far.
1609, William Shakespeare, Coriolanus:Which the rather / We shall be bless'd to do, if he remember / A kinder value of the people than / He hath hereto priz'd them at.
1861, Anthony Trollope, Framley Parsonage:Lords had not been frequent among her acquaintance hereto.
- c. 1980, Yusuf Islam (aka Cat Stevens), How I Came to Islam
- I realized that everything belongs to God, that slumber does not overtake Him. He created everything. At this point I began to lose the pride in me, because hereto I had thought the reason I was here was because of my own greatness.
- (archaic) Regarding this subject.
Usage notes
- In current English, hereto is extremely formal and used mostly in legal contexts.
Synonyms
Translations
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See also
- (about): hereabout, thereabout, whereabout
- (abouts): hereabouts, thereabouts, whereabouts
- (after): hereafter, thereafter, whereafter
- (again): thereagain
- (against): hereagainst, thereagainst, whereagainst
- (among): hereamong, thereamong, whereamong
- (amongst): thereamongst, whereamongst
- (around): therearound, wherearound
- (as): thereas, whereas
- (at): hereat, thereat, whereat
- (before): herebefore, therebefore
- (beside): therebeside
- (between): therebetween, wherebetween
- (by): hereby, thereby, whereby
- (for): herefor, therefor, wherefor
- (fore): herefore, therefore, wherefore
- (from): herefrom, therefrom, wherefrom
- (hence): herehence, therehence
- (in): herein, therein, wherein
- (in after): hereinafter, thereinafter, whereinafter
- (in before): hereinbefore, thereinbefore, whereinbefore
- (into): hereinto, thereinto, whereinto
- (of): hereof, thereof, whereof
- (on): hereon, thereon, whereon
- (out): hereout, thereout, whereout
- (to): hereto, thereto, whereto
- (tofore): heretofore, theretofore, wheretofore
- (under): hereunder, thereunder, whereunder
- (unto): hereunto, thereunto, whereunto
- (upon): hereupon, thereupon, whereupon
- (with): herewith, therewith, wherewith
- (withal): herewithal, therewithal, wherewithal
Anagrams
Catalan
Verb
hereto
- first-person singular present indicative of heretar
Latin
Pronunciation
Verb
hērētō
- second/third-person singular future active imperative of hēreō