English Explanatory Dictionary

tho

English dictionary entry

Meanings

article
  1. The (plural form); those.
pron
  1. Those; they.
adv
  1. Then; thereupon.
conj
  1. When.
adv
  1. Alternative spelling of though.
noun
  1. Initialism of tritiated water (“³H-¹H-O, tritium-protium water”)

Pronunciation

/ðəʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tho.wav /ðoʊ/ /ðə/

Word forms

tho

Etymology

From Middle English tho, tha, from Old English þā (“the, those”, plural), from Proto-West Germanic *þai, from Proto-Germanic *þai (“those”), from Proto-Indo-European *to-, *só (“that”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian do (“the”, plural). Doublet of they.

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