sithen

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conjunction

From or since the time that.

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sithencefollowed by
OriginMiddle English sithen ← Old English siþþan →
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Meanings

conjunction

alternative sethen

  1. obsoleteFrom or since the time that.

    Synonyms: sithence

  2. obsoleteSince then, after that.

    Synonyms: followed by

Synonyms & antonyms

conjunctionFrom or since the time that.

Similar
sithence

conjunctionSince then, after that.

Similar
followed by
Also see
sincesithence

Origin

  1. Old Englishsiþþan“afterwards, since”
  2. Middle Englishsithen
  3. Englishsithen

From Middle English sithen, sythyn, from Old English siþþan (“afterwards, since”), from sīþ (“since”) + þǣm (“that”). Compare German seitdem, Old Norse síðan.

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APA

sithen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sithen

MLA

“sithen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sithen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sithen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sithen.

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