Whoso vs Whosoever - What's the difference?
whoso | whosoever |
(archaic) whosoever, whatever person
* 1866 , , Aholibah , lines 148-150
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* in "Strength to Love" 1977
* Whoso would be a man would be a nonconformist.
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?
As pronouns the difference between whoso and whosoever
is that whoso is (archaic) whosoever, whatever person while whosoever is whichever person; whoever.whoso
English
Pronoun
(English Pronouns)- And whoso findeth by the sea
- Blown dust of bones will hardly say
- If this were that Aholibah.
- Whoso raises his hand against you must answer to my sword
- And whoso kisseth those apples high, Who kisseth once is a king, Who kisseth twice shall never die, Who kisseth thrice--oh, were it I.
Anagrams
*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.