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unto

preposition

«unto» in the English dictionary: Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Early Modern English

Meaning

To; towards a person or place. tree →

Then and now

No longer used in everyday speech; today we say to.

Examples

And God spoke unto Noah, saying: (Torah GEN.8.15, JPS 1917) tree →
There replied unto him a living man: (Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore) tree →
For God^[18] is superlative in his Unity, there is none equal unto Him: what number canst thou place before One. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →

Note

Today: to.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «unto» in the Early Modern English dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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