English
Etymology
compound here + to
Pronunciation
(Canada) IPA|/�hɪr�tu�/
Adverb
hereto
- 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...
- 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.
- archaic regarding this subject
Usage notes
In current English, hereto is extremely formal and used mostly in legal contexts.
fa:hereto
io:hereto
te:hereto
vi:hereto
zh:hereto
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