and

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈænd/]

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Senses

1. and (conj) — sense 1

Definition: As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.: Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs.

Example: Soupes dorye. — Take gode almaunde mylke […] caste þher-to Safroun an Salt […]

2. and (conj) — sense 2

Definition: As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.: Simply connecting two clauses or sentences.

Example: When she saw several boys carrying a huge wooden case full of porcelain, she mumbled to Jinming that she was going to have a look, and left the room.

3. and (conj) — sense 3

Definition: As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.: Introducing a clause or sentence which follows on in time or consequence from the first.

Example: I'd been walking since sunrise, and I was hungry.

4. and (noun) — sense 1

Definition: In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.

Example: The same goes for measure 42, when you begin the phrase on the and of 1, because that kind of lick can easily bog down the time.

Structure of the word

Roots:

h₂en (Proto-Indo-European)

Connections

Roots: h₂en

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