Translation
to here; hither
Examples
!
Come here!
cucurrit.
He ran this way and that.
missae .
The ships were sent here.
.
Up to this point all has gone well.
adduxit?
What brought you here?
is the "motion towards" partner of , and Latin keeps the two strictly apart where English lets "here" cover both. is "I stay here"; is "I come here". Using with a verb of motion is one of the commonest beginner's slips.
The full set for this demonstrative is (where), (to where), (from where) and (by which way), and the same four-way grid runs across the other pronouns: // from is, //illinc from , and the questions ///. Fixed phrases: , "hither and thither", and , "thus far".
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