† whence-fromadv.

Etymology: An inversion of from whence: compare hencefrom adv., thence-from adv.

Obsolete.

1. interrogative = whence adv. and conj. I.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > direction > [adverb] > away from some thing or place > from what place

whencea1300

whence-from1579

where…from?1836

1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 29/2 Whence-from did our Lord Iesus Christe and his Apostles drawe their doctrine, but out of Moses?

1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) Pref. I have divers times weighed with my selfe, whencefrom it should proceed [etc.].

1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 397 Whence (shal I say) then, whence-from comes it..That [etc.].

2. relative = whence adv. and conj. II.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > direction > [adverb] > away from some thing or place > from which place

whethenwardc1175

whethena1340

whence1382

wherefroc1449

wherefrom1490

whenceforth1590

whence-from1666

whenceward1704

1666 J. Smith Γηροκομία Βασιλικὴ (1676) 236 Whereunto all the blood..doth naturally tend;..and whence-from it will in no wise depart.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	whence-from
释义	† whence-fromadv. Etymology: An inversion of from whence: compare hencefrom adv., thence-from adv. Obsolete. 1. interrogative = whence adv. and conj. I. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adverb] > away from some thing or place > from what place whencea1300 whence-from1579 where…from?1836 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 29/2 Whence-from did our Lord Iesus Christe and his Apostles drawe their doctrine, but out of Moses? 1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) Pref. I have divers times weighed with my selfe, whencefrom it should proceed [etc.]. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 397 Whence (shal I say) then, whence-from comes it..That [etc.]. 2. relative = whence adv. and conj. II. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adverb] > away from some thing or place > from which place whethenwardc1175 whethena1340 whence1382 wherefroc1449 wherefrom1490 whenceforth1590 whence-from1666 whenceward1704 1666 J. Smith Γηροκομία Βασιλικὴ (1676) 236 Whereunto all the blood..doth naturally tend;..and whence-from it will in no wise depart. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adv.1579
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