- this (Pron. M.)
- germ. hez; hi-; sa; þa; þe
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
this — [this] pron. pl. these [ME this, thes < OE thes, masc., this, neut. < base of the demonstrative pron.: see THAT] 1. the person or thing mentioned or understood [this is John; this tastes good] 2. the thing that is nearer than another… … English World dictionary
THIS — pron., adj., & adv. demons.pron. (pl. these) 1 the person or thing close at hand or indicated or already named or understood (can you see this?; this is my cousin). 2 (contrasted with that) the person or thing nearer to hand or more immediately… … Useful english dictionary
This — ([th][i^]s), pron. & a.; pl. {These} ([th][=e]z). [OE. this, thes, AS. [eth][=e]s, masc., [eth]e[ o]s, fem., [eth]is, neut.; akin to OS. these, D. deze, G. dieser, OHG. diser, deser, Icel. [thorn]essi; originally from the definite article + a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pron. — pron. (pronoun) n. (Grammar) word used to replace nouns and noun phrases (she, we, this, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
this — ♦ (The determiner is pronounced [[t]ðɪs[/t]]. In other cases, this is pronounced [[t]ðɪ̱s[/t]].) 1) DET: DET sing n/n uncount You use this to refer back to a particular person or thing that has been mentioned or implied. When food comes out of… … English dictionary
this — /dhis/, pron. and adj., pl. these /dheez/; adv. pron. 1. (used to indicate a person, thing, idea, state, event, time, remark, etc., as present, near, just mentioned or pointed out, supposed to be understood, or by way of emphasis): This is my… … Universalium
this — [[t]ðɪs[/t]] pron. and adj. pl. these (tēz); adv. 1) fun (used to indicate a person, thing, idea, or event as present, near, just mentioned, or by way of emphasis): This is my coat[/ex] 2) fun (used to indicate one of two or more persons, things … From formal English to slang
this — this1 W1S1 [ðıs] determiner, pron plural these [ði:z] [: Old English; Origin: thes, this] 1.) used to refer to a person, thing, idea etc that has just been mentioned or to something that has just happened ▪ We must make sure this doesn t happen… … Dictionary of contemporary English
this — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. the, that, the indicated, the present, here, aforementioned, already stated. pron. Syn. the one, this one, the one in question, the aforementioned one, this person, the thing indicated; see also that … English dictionary for students
this — dem. pron. sing N. RG. 367 d ‘thisse.’ O. and N. 659; ‘þusse.’ M. Ode , 172 a ‘this.’ Wright’s L. P. p. 50; ‘thas.’ O. and N. 1440 plur N. This == these. Wright’s L. P. p. 42; ‘thuse.’ Fr. Sci. 122 d and A. ‘thenne.’ Wright’s L. P. p. 23 … Oldest English Words
pron — Alternative spelling of porn. This word is used to bypass adult filters, which have since been configured to notice the word pr0n as well as the word porn. People still use it because it looks hip, which, translated, means it looks really stupid… … Dictionary of american slang