The author leaves Luggnagg and sails to Japan. From thence he returns in a Dutch Ship to Amsterdam, and from Amsterdam to England.
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Thence
//ðɛns//
Synonyms for "thence" (54 found)
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48 translations across 30 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἐκεῖθεν adv (from there)
Armenian
1 entries- անտի adv (from there)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- oradan adv (from there)
- ordan adv (from there)
Bulgarian
1 entries- следователно adv (from there)
Czech
1 entries- odtud adv (from there)
Danish
3 entries- deden adv (from there)
- deraf følger adv (from there)
- derfra adv (from there)
Dutch
2 entries- daarvandaan adv (from there)
- vandaar adv (from there)
Finnish
2 entries- sieltä adv (from there)
- tuolta adv (from there)
French
2 entries- de là adv (from there)
- dès lors adv (from there)
Galician
2 entries- en adv (from there)
- ende adv (from there)
German
3 entries- daher adv (from there)
- dorther adv (from there)
- von dannen adv (from there)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌸𐌰𐌸𐍂𐍉 adv (from there)
Greek
1 entries- εκείθεν adv (from there)
Hindi
2 entries- यहाँ से adv (from there)
- वहाँ से adv (from there)
Hungarian
1 entries- onnan adv (from there)
Icelandic
1 entries- þaðan adv (from there)
Ido
1 entries- depose adv (from there)
Korean
1 entries- 거기에서 adv (from there)
Latin
4 entries- abinde adv (from there)
- illim adv (from there)
- illinc adv (from there)
- inde adv (from there)
Navajo
1 entries- kodóó adv (from there)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- derfra adv (from there)
- derifra adv (from there)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- derfrå adv (from there)
- derifrå adv (from there)
Old English
1 entries- þanan adv (from there)
Polish
1 entries- stamtąd adv (from there)
Portuguese
2 entries- daí adv (from there)
- desde aí adv (from there)
Romanian
1 entries- de acolo adv (from there)
Russian
1 entries- отту́да adv (from there)
Spanish
1 entries- desde ahí adv (from there)
Swedish
3 entries- dädan - dialectally shortened to dän adv (from there)
- därifrån adv (from there)
- sedan adv (from there)
Ukrainian
1 entries- зві́дти adv (from there)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
When a person doesn't understand something, he feels internal discord: however he doesn't search for that discord in himself, as he should, but searches outside of himself. Thence a war develops with that which he doesn't understand.
Source: tatoeba (5860096)
"Nor in my madness kept my purpose low, / but vowed, if e'er should happier chance invite, / and bring me home a conqueror, even so / my comrade's death with vengeance to requite. / My words aroused his wrath; thence evil's earliest blight. / Thenceforth Ulysses sought with slanderous tongue / to daunt me, scattering in the people's ear / dark hints, and looked for partners of his wrong; / nor rested, till with Calchas' aid, the seer..."
Source: tatoeba (6809096)
Thence forced away, brave Iphitus, and I, / and Pelias – Iphitus with age was slow, / and Pelias by Ulysses lamed.
Source: tatoeba (6827926)
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