Translation
here
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Word origin
From Old French ici, from Vulgar Latin ecce hic ('behold here'), combining ecce ('behold') with hic ('here'). The Latin demonstrative hic is the source.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ecce hic
Examples
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It's always cold here in winter.
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My friend lives here, near the station.
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Here, I'm the one who decides, is that clear?
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Sign here, at the bottom of the last page.
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Come here, I have something to show you.
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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 2: First words for sentences.