than

(Angielski)

Conj

1. Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
2. (dialectal, obsolete, usually) Because; for.

Prep

Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

Adv

At that time; then.

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ðæn/

Etymologia (Angielski)

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: than

Dziedziczone z staroangielski: þanne

Pokrewny z niderlandzki: dan

Pokrewny z niemiecki: denn

Pokrewny z niemiecki: dann

In summary

From Middle English than, thanne, from Old English þanne, a variant of þonne (“then, since, because”), from Proto-West Germanic *þan, from Proto-Germanic *þan (“at that, at that time, then”), from earlier *þam, from Proto-Indo-European *tóm, accusative masculine of *só (“demonstrative pronoun, that”).
Cognate with Dutch dan (“than”), German denn (“than”), German dann (“then”). Doublet of then.

Koncepcje

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Synonimy

from

about

that

to

more than

before

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as

compared to

save

since

still

unless

up to

when

where

rather than

apart from

except

in comparison with

more

of

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out of

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Tłumaczenia

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Zdania

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