then

Signification

Adv

1. At that time.
2. Soon afterward.
3. Next in order of place.
4. In addition; also; besides.
5. In that case.
6. At the same time; on the other hand.
7. Used to contradict an assertion.

Adj

Being so at that time.

Noun

That time

Conj

1. (obsolete) Obsolete spelling of than.
2. Misspelling of than.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ðɛn/

Étymologie

From Middle English then(ne), than(ne), from Old English þonne, þanne, þænne (“then, at that time”), from Proto-Germanic *þan (“at that (time), then”), from earlier *þam, from Proto-Indo-European *tóm, accusative masculine of *só (“demonstrative pronoun, that”). Cognate with Dutch dan (“then”), German dann (“then”), Icelandic þá (“then”). Doublet of than.

Phrases

Some or all of this ballast would then be discarded when cargo was loaded .

Une partie ou la totalité de ce ballast serait ensuite rejetée lorsque la cargaison était chargée.

The pair are then seen in bed , implying that Richard has taken Jane's virginity .

La paire est ensuite vue au lit, ce qui implique que Richard a pris la virginité de Jane.

It didn't help that back then the empire was in the midst of a succession conflict .

Cela n'a pas aidé qu'à l'époque, l'Empire était au milieu d'un conflit de succession.

The structure was of all-metal construction , which was then fabric-covered.

La structure était de construction entièrement métallique, qui était ensuite recouverte de tissu.

After her housemates found out about her status then they shunned her .

Après que ses colocataires aient découvert son statut, ils l'ont évité.

Steuben then produced primarily colorless art glass .

Steuben a ensuite produit principalement du verre d'art incolore.