sithen

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English sithen, sythyn, from Old English siþþan (afterwards, since), from sīþ (since) + þǣm (that). Compare German seitdem, Old Norse síðan.

Conjunction

sithen

  1. (obsolete) From or since the time that.
  2. (obsolete) Since then, after that.

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English siþþan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiðən/, /ˈsiθən/, /siːn/, /sin/

Conjunction

sithen

  1. From or since the time that.
  2. since then, after that.

Descendants

  • English: sithen; syne
  • Scots: syne (via shortened northern form sin)

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