þaðan

þaðan

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθaːðan/

  Rhymes: -aːðan

Adverb

þaðan (not comparable)

1. from there, thence

   Ég og samfangar mínir komumst þaðan óséðir á meðan vörðurinn svaf.

   I and my fellow prisoners managed to escape from there without being seen while the guard was sleeping.

   Hljóðið kom þaðan!

   The sound came from there!

See also

• héðan
• hvergi
• þar
• þarna

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Old Norse

Etymology

Akin to þar (“there”) +‎ -an.

Adverb

þaðan (not comparable)

1. thence, from there
2. (of time) after that

Related terms

• þaðra

See also

• héðan
• hvaðan

Descendants

• Icelandic: þaðan
• Norwegian Nynorsk: dedan (in expressions)

References

• þaðan in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.