As an adjective aforesaid
is of a previously stated list, the earlier of the list items, usually the first in two or three mentioned list items.
As an adverb thereof is
of this, that or it.
aforesaid
English
Adjective
(-)
Of a previously stated list, the earlier of the list items, usually the first in two or three mentioned list items.
Usage notes
When it modifies a noun phrase, it is generally preceded by the definite article the'', and the combination functions as a determiner rather than a simple adjective. You can put it before a cardinal like ''the aforesaid two articles'' instead of ''the two aforesaid articles .
Synonyms
* abovementioned
* aforementioned
* mentioned
* previously mentioned
Antonyms
* following
thereof
English
Alternative forms
* therof (obsolete)
Adverb
(-)
of this, that or it
from that circumstance or origin; therefrom, thence