hither vs here
here vs hitherhither is not a noun while here is a noun.
hither is not an adjective while here is an adjective.
hither and here both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hither | No | No | No | Yes |
| here | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
As adverbs,
hither and here
are synonyms defined as:
- hither and here: to this place (especially toward the speaker)
| hither (noun) | here (noun) |
|---|---|
| the present location; this place; location, proximal pronoun; demonstrative pronoun, location; quantifier: demonstrative determiner, singular, proximal |
| hither (adjective) | here (adjective) |
|---|---|
| being here now |
| hither (adverb) | here (adverb) |
|---|---|
| to this place (especially toward the speaker) | in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is |
| to this place (especially toward the speaker) | |
| in this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail | |
| at this time; now |
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