here afterとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 古期英語 hēræfter (“in the aftertime; later on”). By surface analysis, here +‎ after.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /hɪɹˈæftɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /hɪəˈɹɑːftə/
• 韻: -ɑːftə(ɹ), -æftə(ɹ)
• ハイフネーション: here‧af‧ter

副詞

hereafter (not comparable)

1. From now on.
2. Sequentially after this point (in time, in the writing constituting a document, in the movement along a path, etc.)
3. (dated) In time to come; in some future time or state.
   • c. 1606, William Shakespeare, “Act V Scene V”, in Macbeth:

     She should have died hereafter; / There would have been a time for such a word.

   • 1693, John Dryden, The Last Parting of Hector and Andromache, translation of The Iliad by Homer:

     […] when hereafter he from war shall come / And bring his Trojans peace and triumph […]

同意語

• (in time to come): someday; see also Thesaurus:one day
• (from now on): henceforth; henceforward; see also Thesaurus:henceforth
• (sequentially after this point): followed by; see also Thesaurus:subsequently or Thesaurus:then

参考

• Category:English pronominal adverbs

名詞

hereafter (countable and uncountable, plural hereafters)

1. (uncommon) A future existence or state.

   Synonyms: thereafter, aftertime, see also Thesaurus:the future

2. (poetic, uncommon) Existence after death.

   Synonyms: thereafter, afterlife, eternal life, see also Thesaurus:life after death or Thesaurus:afterlife

   • 1712, Joseph Addison, Cato, a Tragedy, act 5, scene 1:

     'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us; / 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, / and intimates eternity to man.

派生語

• sweet hereafter

形容詞

hereafter (not comparable)

1. (archaic) Future.

同意語

• unborn; see also Thesaurus:future

参考

アナグラム

• featherer