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Traducere în limba română
thence adverb (înv., lit.)
1. de acolo, din locul acela.
2. altundeva, în altă parte; absent;
wert thou thence? erai absent?
3. de aceea, pentru acest motiv; aşadar, prin urmare, în consecinţă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
"On to the leads; will you come and see the view from thence?"
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
From thence we went to Tonquin, where the captain resolved to continue some time, because many of the goods he intended to buy were not ready, nor could he expect to be dispatched in several months.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)
By St. Paul! said Sir Nigel, and by the help of St. George and Our Lady, it will be a very strange thing if our black-headed friend does not himself swing thence ere he be many hours older.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
His past is a clue, and the one page of it that we know—and that from his own lips—tells that once before, when in what Mr. Morris would call a 'tight place,' he went back to his own country from the land he had tried to invade, and thence, without losing purpose, prepared himself for a new effort.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
I have sent John down to the gates to see if there is anything on the road: one can see a long way from thence in the direction of Millcote.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
Mrs. Fairfax said she should not be surprised if he were to go straight from the Leas to London, and thence to the Continent, and not show his face again at Thornfield for a year to come; he had not unfrequently quitted it in a manner quite as abrupt and unexpected.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)