either

Senso (Inglese)

Det

1. Any one (of two).
2. Each of two; both.
3. (often, proscribed) Any one (of more than two).

Pron

1. One or the other of two people or things.
2. (obsolete) Both, each of two or more.

Adv

As well.

Conj

Introduces the first of two (or occasionally more) options or possibilities, the second (or last) of which is introduced by “or”.

Concetti

o

ciascuno

nemmeno

l’uno o l’altro

oppure

neppure

neanche

sia

ambedue

l'uno o l'altro

ambo

entrambi

l’una o l’altra

persona

🧑‍🦱

individuo

pure

uno o l’altro

sinonimi

or

any

whether

also

every

🔁

too

perhaps

as well

both

neither

each

respectively

whichever

all

one of two

one

on the contrary

person

🧑‍🦱

really

regardless

severally

somebody

someone

soul

whatever

either one

or else

although

anybody

any one

else

even

even if

even though

human

individual

less

likewise

maybe

mortal

nor

Traduzioni

ou

entweder

soit

non plus

o

of

chaque

tampoco

beide

ou

beide

είτε

hetzij

εκάτερος

cualquiera

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈaɪ.ðə(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: either

Ereditato da inglese antico: ǣġhwæþer

Affine Old Saxon: eogihwethar

Affine basso tedesco: jeed

Affine Old Dutch: *iogewether

Affine olandese: ieder

Affine tedesco antico alto: eogihwedar

Affine tedesco: jeder

In summary

From Middle English either, from Old English ǣġhwæþer, from Proto-West Germanic *aiw + *gahwaþar. Akin to Old Saxon eogihwethar, iahwethar (Low German jeed); Old Dutch *iogewether, *iowether, *iother (Dutch ieder); Old High German eogihwedar, iegihweder, ieweder (German jeder).

Frasi

They certainly did not waste it either .

Certamente non lo hanno sprecato neanche.

Each plant produces either functionally male flowers or functionally female flowers .

Ogni pianta produce fiori funzionalmente maschili o fiori funzionalmente femminili.