whom

(Английский)

1. (formal, interrogative) What person or people; which person or people.
2. (formal, interrogative) What person or people; which person or people.
3. (formal, relative) Used to refer to a previously mentioned person or people.
4. (formal) The person(s) whom; whomever.
5. (formal, informal) Also used with names of collective nouns that are groups of people, especially singularly-named musical groups or sports teams.

Произносится как (IPA)

/huːm/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: whom

Унаследовано от староанглийский: hwām

Родственно шотландский: wham

Родственно немецкий: wem

Родственно датский: hvem

Родственно шведский: vem

In summary

From Middle English whom, wham, from Old English hwām, hwǣm, from Proto-Germanic *hwammai, dative case of *hwaz (“who, what”). Cognate with Scots wham (“whom”), German wem (“whom, to whom”), Danish hvem (“who, whom”), Swedish vem (“who, whom”).

Синонимы

who

which

that

what

to whom

anybody

for whom

anyone

somebody

someone

Предложения

His current wife is Nancy Lange , with whom he has a daughter .

Его нынешняя жена - Нэнси Ланге, с которой у него есть дочь.