Standard Lemma guide

therewith

adv · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /ðɛəˈwɪθ/
  • /ðɛəˈwɪð/
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  • rhymes with -ɪð
  • rhymes with -ɪθ

1

adv

Meaning 1

With this, that or those.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: therewithout

2

adv

Meaning 2

In addition to that; besides, moreover.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adv

Meaning 3

Thereupon, forthwith; with that being said or done.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adverb

Meaning 4

with that or this or it- Phil.4:11

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • I have learned that whatever state I am, therewith to be content

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

c. 1200, from Middle English therwith, from Old English þǣrwiþ (“therewith, in return, in exchange, against”), equivalent to there + with. Cognate with Danish derved (“therewith”), Swedish därvid (“therewith, thereby”). Parallel with Dutch daarmee, German damit (“therewith”), Swedish därmed (“therewith”), though etymologically different. See also theremid.

Across languages

Translations

20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: с това (s tova) — with this, that or those
  • Danish: dermed — with this, that or those
  • Dutch: daarmee — with this, that or those
  • Finnish: siten — with this, that or those
  • Finnish: sillä — with this, that or those
  • German: damit — with this, that or those
  • Hungarian: azzal — with this, that or those
  • Hungarian: vele — with this, that or those
  • Italian: con questo — with this, that or those
  • Swedish: därmed — with this, that or those
  • Bulgarian: освен това (osven tova) — in addition to that; besides, moreover
  • Hungarian: méghozzá — in addition to that; besides, moreover
  • Hungarian: amellett — in addition to that; besides, moreover
  • Hungarian: azonkívül — in addition to that; besides, moreover
  • Hungarian: mégpedig — in addition to that; besides, moreover
  • Hungarian: ráadásul — in addition to that; besides, moreover
  • Hungarian: ezenfelül — in addition to that; besides, moreover
  • Hungarian: sőt — in addition to that; besides, moreover
  • Hungarian: azzal — thereupon, forthwith; with that being said or done
  • Hungarian: azután — thereupon, forthwith; with that being said or done