Thereupon

Definition: Thereupon

Thereupon

Adverb

1. Immediately after that; "thereupon the entire class applauded"; "with that, she left the room"; "I therewith withdraw my complaints".

Date "thereupon" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1200. (references)

Synonyms: Thereupon

Synonyms: therewith (adv), with that (adv). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Posteriority	Adverb: subsequently, after, afterwards, since, later; at a subsequent, at a later period, at a later date; next, in the sequel, close upon, thereafter, thereupon, upon which, eftsoons; from that time, from that moment; after a while, after a time; in process of time.
Time	Hereupon, thereupon, whereupon; then; anno Domini; A.D.; ante Christum; A.C.; before Christ; B.C.; anno urbis conditae; A.U.C.; anno regni; A.R.; once upon a time, one fine morning, one fine day, one day, once.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Thereupon

Specialty definitions using "thereupon": spinoff. (references)

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Thereupon the expected happened.Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Author	Date	Quotation
Amendment to US Constitution	1795-2029	Thereupon Congress shall decide the issue, assembling within forty-eight hours for that purpose if not in session. (reference)
Communist Manifesto	1848	Thereupon, steam and machinery revolutionised industrial production. (reference)
Treaty of Versailles	1919	The decision of the Commission shall thereupon and at the earliest possible moment be communicated to the German Government and to the several interested Allied and Associated Governments. (reference)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Title	Author	Quote
Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor	Thereupon, he resumed his course.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

"Thereupon" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Thereupon" is used about 100 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adverb (general)	100%	100	32,668

Language		Translations for "thereupon"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		pas kësaj (next, thereafter, thereon), për këtë arsye, mbi këtë (therewith). (various references)

Arabic		‏في هذا الشأن, ‏في هذا, ‏في شأن ذلك, ‏عند ذلك, ‏على ذلك. (various references)

Bulgarian		тогава (then, therein, thereon), веднага след това (thereon, therewith, whereupon), в резултат на това (hereby, thereon), в вследствие на това, наскоро след това (thereon), затова (and besides, consequently, that's why, thence, therefore, thereon), после (after, afterward, further, next, then, thereafter, thereon). (various references)

Chinese		迺 , 立刻 (at once, forthwith, immediate, prompt, promptly, straightway), 于是, 於是 (as a result, consequently, hence, thus), 乃 (only, so, then, therefore, thus, to be), 叵 (not), 就此 (and thus). (various references)

Czech		nato (after that, Nato, thereafter, with that), naèež (whereat), následkem toho. (various references)

Farsi		پس ازان (Afterwards, Away, Next, Thence, Thereafter), درنتیجه (As, At), بیدرنگ (Away, Outright, Prompt, Therewith), بنابراین (Hence, So, Therefore, Thus). (various references)

Finnish		sen jälkeen (after that, afterwards, since, subsequently, thereafter). (various references)

French		sur ce (therewith), l� -dessus (thereat), � ce sujet. (various references)

German		daraufhin (after that, as a result, consequently, hereupon, with regard to that), darauf (after that, afterwards, at that, because of that, for it, hereon, hereupon, next, on it, on that, subsequently, thereafter, thereon, therewith, to that, towards that, upon). (various references)

Greek		έπειτα (after, afterward, afterwards, next, then, thereafter), μετά τούτου (therewithal), επί τούτου (hereupon), διά τούτο (for that reason, therefor). (various references)

Hebrew		לאחר מכן (afterwards, following, subsequently, thereafter), לכן (hence, so, then, therefore, therefrom, thus, to you, you), בו בזמן (simultaneaously). (various references)

Hungarian		azért (in order to, so as to, that is why, that's why, thence, therefor, therefore, to the end that, wherefore). (various references)

Indonesian		syahdan (further, next, then). (various references)

Italian		in merito, a quel punto. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		するが良い (had better..., hereupon, may as well..., slip intoplace, smoothly), 其処で (accordingly, now, so, then), 其れで (and, because of that). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		すると (hereupon), そ�"で (accordingly, now, so, then), それで (and, because of that). (various references)

Manx		lesh shen (thereat, thereto, therewith, therewithal, whereupon), er shen (thereon). (various references)

Pig Latin		ereuponthay

Portuguese		sobre isso (thereon), por isso (for that reason, hence, therefore, whence, wherefore), logo a seguir, em conseqüência disso, após o que (therewith, wherewith), acerca disso. (various references)

Romanian		la care, dupã care (whereupon), îndatã (after a short space, anon, directly, eftsoons, i'm coming, in a twinkle, momently, now, on the instant, presently, quickly, shortly, soon, straight off), în consecinţã (accordingly, hereupon). (various references)

Russian		вслед за тем (thereon), на этом (thereon), на том (thereon). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		odmah zatim (therewith), na tome (thereon). (various references)

Spanish		por tanto (hence, so, then, therefore), por eso (hence, on that account, thence, therefore, wherefore), luego (afterwards, anon, beyond, by and by, early, in the next place, later, later on, next, now, presently, soon, subsequently, then, thereafter), en eso (therein). (various references)

Swedish		därpå (after that, afterwards, then, thereon, upon it). (various references)

Turkish		bunun sonucu olarak (hence, therewith), bunun üzerine (hereupon, thereon, therewith, upon this, whereat, whereupon). (various references)

Ukranian		слідом за тим, щодо того, на цій підставі, на тому. (various references)

Vietnamese		vậy thì (consequence, ergo, therefore), do đó (accordingly, consequently, hereon, hereupon, thence, whereat), bởi vậy ngay sau đó. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	ibi, ibique, inde, mox, tunc, tuncque. (various references)
Avestan	200-600	âat, adhât, adha. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Language	Date	Source	1 Corinthians Chapter 3, Verse 14
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Ei tinoV to ergon menei o epwkodomhsen misqon lhyetai
Latin	405	Vulgate	Si cuius opus manserit quod superaedificavit mercedem accipiet
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	If the werk of ony man dwelle stille, which he bildide aboue, he schal resseyue mede.
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	Yf eny mannes worke yt he hath bylt apon byde he shall receave a rewarde.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	If any man's work abideth which he hath built upon it, he shall receive a reward.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	If any man's work comes through the test, he will have a reward.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language	1 Corinthians Chapter 3, Verse 14
Cebuano	Kon molungtad man ang bisan kinsang buhat nga natukod sa ibabaw sa patukoranan, nan, siya magadawat ug ganti.
Croatian	Ostane li djelo, primit æe plaæu onaj tko ga je nazidao.
Danish	Dersom det Arbejde, som en har bygget derpå, består, da skal han få Løn;
Dutch	Zo iemands werk blijft, dat hij daarop gebouwd heeft, die zal loon ontvangen.
Finnish	Jos jonkun tekemä rakennus kestää, on hän saava palkan;
French	Si l`oeuvre bâtie par quelqu`un sur le fondement subsiste, il recevra une récompense.
German	Wird jemandes Werk bleiben, das er darauf gebaut hat, so wird er Lohn empfangen.
Haitian Creole	Si dife a pa boule travay yon moun bati sou fondasyon an, moun sa a ap resevwa rekonpans li.
Hungarian	Ha valakinek a munkája, a melyet ráépített, megmarad, jutalmát veszi.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Kalau gedung yang didirikan orang di atas pondasi itu tahan bakaran api, orang itu akan menerima hadiahnya.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Jikalau pekerjaan barang seorang tinggal tetap, yang dibangunkannya di atas alasan itu, niscaya diperolehnya pahala kelak.
Italian	Se l'opera che uno costruì sul fondamento resister� , costui ne ricever� una ricompensa;
Maori	Ki te mau tonu te mahi a tetahi e hanga ai ki runga, ka riro i a ia he utu.
Norwegian	Om det verk som en har bygget, står sig, da skal han få lønn;
Portuguese	Se permanecer a obra que alguém sobre ele edificou, esse receberá galardão.
Rumanian	Dacq lucrarea ziditq de cineva pe temelia aceea, rqmkne kn picioare, el va primi o rqsplatq.
Russian	х ЛПЗП �"ЕМП, ЛПФПТПЕ ПО УФТПЙМ, ХУФПЙФ, ФПФ � ПМХЮЙФ ОБЗТБ�"Х.
Shuar	Tura shiir jeamuka tura nu jeasha esaachmatainkia shiir akinkiattawai.
Spanish	Si permanece la obra que alguien ha edificado sobre el fundamento, él recibirá recompensa.
Swahili	Ikiwa alichojenga mtu juu ya huo msingi kitaustahimili huo moto, atapokea tuzo;
Swedish	Om det byggnadsverk, som någon har uppfört på den grunden, bliver beståndande, så skall han undfå lön;
Uma	Ane pobago tau hadua ntaha hi pomparesa' -na Pue', mporata-i mpai' parasee.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "thereupon" (pronounced the'rupÄ"n)
5	-r u p Ä" n	whereupon.
4	-u p Ä" n	upon.
3	-p Ä" n	spawn.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-h-n-o-p-r-t-u"
	-1 letter: hereunto, hereupon, outpreen.
	-2 letters: euphroe, potheen, thereon.
	-3 letters: hereon, hereto, hetero, hornet, hunter, nether, neuter, nother, opener, pereon, poteen, pother, pouter, punter, reopen, repent, repute, retune, roupet, tenour, tenure, thorpe, threep, throne, toupee, troupe, tureen, uphroe, uptore, uptorn.
	-4 letters: enter, enure, ephor, erupt, ether, heron, honer, hoper, netop, north, noter, other, ouphe, outer, outre.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-h-n-o-p-r-t-u"
	+2 letters: houseparent.
	+3 letters: housepainter, houseparents, neuropathies, picturephone, polyurethane.
	+4 letters: butyrophenone, housepainters, hymenopterous, picturephones, pneumatophore, polyurethanes.
	+5 letters: butyrophenones, counterpunched, counterpuncher, counterpunches, nontherapeutic, phenylthiourea, pneumatophores, pneumothoraces, pneumothoraxes, reupholstering.
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