Meaning Group: Pronouns, Prepositions and Conjunctions

158 total entries across 3 section(s)

Note: this list is built automatically from the wording of the dictionary definitions. A few words here match the wording without truly belonging to the group, and some words that do belong may be missing. Treat it as a memory aid for learning the words, not as a reference on their meanings.

Pronouns (64 entries)

FRONT	WORD	BACK	DEFINITION
ABDFGHKLNPSTWZ	IT	S	[o.] · the 3d person sing. neuter pronoun
—	MY	C	[o.] · the possessive form of the pronoun I
BDFGHJLMNPRST	UN	IS	[o. -S] · one
BJMNPS	US	E	[o.] · the objective case of the pronoun we
AEO	WE	BDENT	[o.] · 1st person pl. pronoun in the nominative case
ABDEKLPRTW	YE	AHNPRSTWZ	[o.] · you
—	HER	BDELMNOS	[o.] · the objective or possessive case of the pronoun she
ACGKPT	HIS	NST	[o.] · the possessive form of the pronoun he
ABDFGHKLNPSTWZ	ITS	—	[o.] · the possessive form of the pronoun it
DFHLPSTY	OUR	S	[o.] · a possessive form of the pronoun we
—	THY	—	[o.] · a possessive form of the pronoun thou
—	WHA	MPT	[o.] · who
—	WHO	AMP	[o.] · what or which person or persons
DEOT	YER	K	[o.] · you ++ / [x] { ya § yes § ya yah yeh yer yew yo yow yowe }
O	YEZ	—	[o.] · nonstandard spelling of youse, used in representing dialectal speech
—	HERS	—	[o.] · the possessive case of the pronoun she
—	HISN	—	[o.] · his
FHLPSTY	OURS	—	[o.] · a possessive form of the pronoun we
—	THAT	—	[o. THOSE] · the one indicated
—	THEE	—	[o.] · the objective case of the pronoun thou
—	THEM	E	[o.] · the objective case of the pronoun they
—	THEY	—	[o.] · the 3d person pl. pronoun in the nominative case
—	THIR	DL	[o.] · these
—	THIS	—	[o. THESE°] · the person or thing just mentioned / [x] { this § this }
—	WHOM	P	[o.] · the objective case of who
—	THEIR	S	[o.] · a possessive form of the pronoun they
—	THINE	—	[o.] · a possessive form of the pronoun thou
—	WHICH	—	[o.] · what particular one or ones
—	WHOSE	—	[o.] · the possessive case of who
—	WHOSO	—	[o.] · whoever
—	YOURN	—	[o.] · yours
—	YOURS	—	[o.] · a possessive form of the pronoun you
—	YOUSE	—	[o.] · you
—	ANYONE	—	[o.] · any person
—	ITSELF	—	[o.] · a reflexive form of the pronoun it
—	MYSELF	—	[o.] · a form of the 1st person sing. pronoun
—	NUTHIN	—	[o.] · onstandard~ spelling of nothing / [x] { naething nothing nuthin § naethings nothings }
—	THEIRS	—	[o.] · a possessive form of the pronoun they
—	TOTHER	—	[o.] · the other
—	WHATSO	—	[o.] · what or who it may be
—	WHOMSO	—	[o.] · the objective case of whoso
—	HERSELF	—	[o.] · a form of the 3d person sing. feminine pronoun
—	HIMSELF	—	[o.] · a form of the 3d person sing. masculine pronoun
—	HISSELF	—	[o.] · himself
—	ONESELF	—	[o.] · a person's self
Y	OURSELF	—	[o.] · myself -- used in formal or regal contexts
—	THYSELF	—	[o.] · yourself
—	WHOEVER	—	[o.] · whatever person
—	WHOSESO	—	[o.] · possessive of whoso
—	EVERYONE	—	[o.] · every person
—	THEMSELF	—	[o.] · a person of unspecified sex
—	WHOMEVER	—	[o.] · the objective case of whoever
—	WHOSEVER	—	[o.] · the possessive case of whoever
—	YOURSELF	—	[o. -SELVES] · a form of the 2d person pronoun
—	EVERYBODY	—	[o.] · every person; everyone
—	OTHERWISE	—	[o.] · or else; if not, then
Y	OURSELVES	—	[o.] · © ; sing. Ourself. An emphasized form of the pronoun of the first person plural; -- used as a subject, usually with we; also, alone in the predicate, in the nominative or the objective case
—	WHICHEVER	—	[o.] · © alt. of Whichsoever
—	WHOSOEVER	—	[o.] · © whatsoever person; any person whatever that; whoever
—	EVERYTHING	—	[o.] · the entirety of a specified or implied class
—	THEMSELVES	—	[o.] · © the plural of himself, herself, and itself
—	WHATSOEVER	—	[o.] · © whatever
—	WHOMSOEVER	—	[o.] · © the objective of whosoever
—	WHICHSOEVER	—	[o.] · © whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town

Prepositions (62 entries)

FRONT	WORD	BACK	DEFINITION
O	DE	BEFLNPVWXY	[p.] · of; from -- used in names / [x] { de dee doh done § dos doses doss § de dee did didst do does doest doeth doing done dos dosed doses dosing dost doth § done § done }
O	OF	FT	[p.] · coming from / [x] { claves cleaves clefts cloves § clave claves cleave cleaved cleaves cleaving cleft clefted clefting clefts clove cloven of § cleaving clefted }
—	TO	DEGMNOPRTWY	[p.] · in the direction of
CDFHMPSW	ERE	—	[p.] · previous to; before
—	FER	EN	[p.] · for / [x] { fer for }
—	FOR	ABDEKMT	[p.] · directed or sent to / [x] { fer for }
A	PER	CEIKMPTV	[p.] · for each
—	TAE	L	[p.] · to
—	UPO	N	[p.] · upon
—	VIA	L	[p.] · by way of
F	AGIN	G	[p.] · against
—	CHEZ	—	[p.] · at the home of
—	FRAE	—	[p.] · from
—	FROM	—	[p.] · starting at
P	INTO	—	[p.] · to the inside of
—	OFFA	L	[p.] · off of; off from
C	ONTO	—	[p.] · to a position upon
—	OUTA	—	[p.] · an informal contraction of "out of," used in representing colloquial speech
—	THRO	BEW	[p.] · through / [x] { thorough thro throe through thru § thorough }
—	THRU	M	[p.] · through / [x] { thorough thro throe through thru § thorough }
JP	UNTO	—	[p.] · to
JY	UPON	—	[p.] · on
S	WITH	EY	[p.] · in the company of
DHRW	AFTER	S	[p.] · behind in place or order
—	AMONG	—	[p.] · in the midst of
—	ANENT	—	[p.] · in regard to
—	APRES	—	[p.] · after
—	CIRCA	—	[p.] · about; around
—	FORBY	E	[p.] · close by
—	NEATH	—	[p.] · beneath / [x] { beneath neath }
—	OUTTA	—	[p.] · an informal contraction of "out of," used in representing colloquial speech
—	TWIXT	—	[p.] · between
FS	UNDER	—	[p.] · in a lower position than
—	UNTIL	—	[p.] · up to the time of
—	ACROSS	—	[p.] · from one side of to the other
—	AMIDST	—	[p.] · in the midst of
—	ANENST	—	[p.] · anent
—	AROUND	—	[p.] · on all sides of
—	ATWEEN	—	[p.] · between
—	BESIDE	S	[p.] · next to
—	DEHORS	—	[p.] · other than
—	FORBYE	—	[p.] · forby «close by»
—	FOREBY	E	[p.] · forby «close by»
A	GAINST	—	[p.] · against
—	MALGRE	—	[p.] · in spite of / [x] { malgre mauger maugre § malgre mauger maugre }
—	MAUGER	—	[p.] · maugre «in spite of» / [x] { malgre mauger maugre § malgre mauger maugre }
—	MAUGRE	—	[p.] · in spite of / [x] { malgre mauger maugre § malgre mauger maugre }
A	MONGST	—	[p.] · amongst
—	TOWARD	S	[p.] · in the direction of / [x] { toward towards }
—	VERSUS	—	[p.] · against
—	AGAINST	—	[p.] · in opposition to
—	AMONGST	—	[p.] · among
—	BENEATH	—	[p.] · under / [x] { beneath neath }
—	BETWEEN	—	[p.] · in the space that separates
—	BETWIXT	—	[p.] · between
—	FOREBYE	—	[p.] · forby «close by»
—	FORNENT	—	[p.] · near to
—	OUTWITH	—	[p.] · beyond the limits of
—	THROUGH	—	[p.] · by way of / [x] { thorough thro throe through thru § thorough }
—	TOWARDS	—	[p.] · toward / [x] { toward towards }
—	FERNINST	—	[p.] · near to
—	ALONGSIDE	—	[p.] · © along or by the side; side by side with; -- often with of; as, bring the boat alongside; alongside of him; alongside of the tree

Conjunctions (32 entries)

FRONT	WORD	BACK	DEFINITION
BDJMNRTV	IFF	Y	[c.] · if and only if
—	NOR	IM	[c.] · and not
—	THO	U	[c.] · though / [x] { tho thou though § tho thou though }
—	ERGO	T	[c.] · therefore
B	LEST	—	[c.] · for fear that
—	THAN	EGK	[c.] · used to introduce the second element of a comparison
—	ALTHO	—	[c.] · although
—	OSSIA	—	[c.] · or else -- used as a musical direction
—	ALBEIT	—	[c.] · although
—	SOBEIT	—	[c.] · provided that
—	THOUGH	T	[c.] · despite the fact that / [x] { tho thou though § tho thou though }
GRS	UNLESS	—	[c.] · except on the condition that
—	WHENAS	—	[c.] · at which time
—	WHENCE	—	[c.] · from what place
—	WHILST	—	[c.] · during the time that
—	BECAUSE	—	[c.] · for the reason that
—	WHEREAT	—	[c.] · at what
—	WHEREIN	—	[c.] · in what
—	WHEREOF	—	[c.] · of what
—	WHETHER	—	[c.] · if it be the case that
—	ALTHOUGH	—	[c.] · despite the fact that
—	WHENEVER	—	[c.] · at whatever time
—	WHEREVER	—	[c.] · in or to whatever place
—	FORASMUCH	—	[c.] · since
—	WHEREFROM	—	[c.] · from what or where? whence?
—	WHEREINTO	—	[c.] · into what place?
—	WHEREUPON	—	[c.] · at which; at which point; upon which
—	WHEREAFTER	—	[c.] · after which time or event
—	WHERESOEVER	—	[c.] · (rare) an intensive form of wherever
—	WHENCESOEVER	—	[c.] · out of whatsoever place, cause, or origin
—	WHERETHROUGH	—	[c.] · (formal) through which; because of
—	WHITHERSOEVER	—	[c.] · (archaic (or poetic) to whichever place