Sithenceとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• sithens

語源

From sithen +‎ -ence.

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪðəns/, /sɪˈðɛns/

副詞

sithence (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Thereupon; subsequently, afterwards.
   • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book 5:

     Great threasure sithence we did finde

2. (obsolete) Since.

接続詞

sithence

1. (obsolete) From or since the time that.
2. (archaic) Seeing that, since.
   • c. 1530–1540, Thomas Wyatt, “Who so list to hounte”, in Egerton MS 2711‎^[1], page 7v:

     I leve of therefore
     ſithens in a nett I ſeke to hold the wynde

   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book 1, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821, page 93:

     Sithence it muſt continue ſo ſhort a time, and begunne ſo late […], there was no time to be loſt.