Whosoever vs Soever - What's the difference?
whosoever | soever | Related terms |
whichever person; whoever
* 1597 — v 3
* 1611 — 6:47
*:"Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like"
* 18?? — , source?
(archaic) In any fashion, of any kind; used for emphasis after words such as how, what, which etc.
* “How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.” — Edward Coke
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Whosoever is a related term of soever.
As a pronoun whosoever
is whichever person; whoever.As a adverb soever is
(archaic) in any fashion, of any kind; used for emphasis after words such as how, what, which etc.whosoever
English
Pronoun
(en-pron)- If thou do pardon, whosoever pray,
More sins for this forgiveness prosper may.
- This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.