therewith
With this, that or thoseWith this, that or those.
» He who touches pitch shall be defiled therewith.
Wer Pech angreift, der besudelt sich damit.
Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)With this, that or those.
damit
(not comparable)In addition to that; besides, moreover.
(not comparable)Thereupon, forthwith; with that being said or done.
- with that or this or it
Examples
2 sentencesHe who touches pitch shall be defiled therewith.
deWer Pech angreift, der besudelt sich damit.
They constructed therewith a peerless palace, which was of great beauty and of celestial make.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
c. 1200, from Middle English therwith, from Old English þǣrwiþ (“therewith, in return, inc. 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.
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