hereto

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English

Etymology

• Pronominal adverb formed by here and to

Pronunciation

• (Canada) IPA^(key): /ˌhɪɹˈtuː/

Adverb

hereto (not comparable)

1. (archaic) to here, to this
   • 1697, Daniel Defoe, An Essay upon Projects

     I, A. B., do solemnly swear and attest that the account hereto annexed is true and right...

2. (archaic) yet, so far
   • 1609, William Shakespeare, Coriolanus

     Which the rather / We shall be bless'd to do, if he remember / A kinder value of the people than / He hath hereto priz'd them at.

   • 1861, Anthony Trollope, Framley Parsonage

     Lords had not been frequent among her acquaintance hereto.

   • Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens)

     I realized that everything belongs to God, that slumber does not overtake Him. He created everything. At this point I began to lose the pride in me, because hereto I had thought the reason I was here was because of my own greatness.

3. (archaic) regarding this subject

Usage notes

• In current English, hereto is extremely formal and used mostly in legal contexts.

Translations

to here; to this

• Maori: ki konei

• Portuguese: até aqui

so far — see so far

regarding this subject

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Translations to be checked

• Dutch: hiertoe (nl)
• French: jusqua là

• German: hierzu (de)
• Swedish: härtill (sv)

See also

Here-, there- and where- words

here	hereabout	hereabouts	hereafter						hereat	herebefore		hereby	herefore	herefrom	herein	hereinafter	hereinbefore	hereinto	hereof	hereon	hereto	heretofore	hereunder	hereunto	hereupon	herewith	herewithal
there	thereabout	thereabouts	thereafter	thereagain	thereagainst	thereamong	therearound	thereas	thereat	therebefore	therebeside	thereby	therefore	therefrom	therein	thereinafter	thereinbefore	thereinto	thereof	thereon	thereto	theretofore	thereunder	thereunto	thereupon	therewith	therewithal
where	whereabout	whereabouts	whereafter		whereagainst	whereamong		whereas	whereat			whereby	wherefore	wherefrom	wherein	whereinafter	whereinbefore	whereinto	whereof	whereon	whereto	wheretofore	whereunder	whereunto	whereupon	wherewith	wherewithal

Anagrams

• hetero, hetero-, othere

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Catalan

Verb

hereto

1. first-person singular present indicative form of heretar

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Latin

Verb

herētō

1. second-person singular future active imperative of hereō
2. third-person singular future active imperative of hereō