thereover

Over that.

Adverb

  1. Over that.
    • Near-synonyms: thereon, thereupon
    • The collector sheet preferably has embossing to help spread liquids flowing thereover, to increase heat transfer to the liquid flowing thereover […] - 1977, J. K. Paul, Solar heating and cooling: recent advances:

    Synonyms: thereabove thereon thereupon

    Antonyms: thereunder therebeneath

    Coordinate Terms: therewith therewithout therebeside therebefore thereafter therein

Origin

Inherited from Middle English therover, tharover, from Old English þǣrofer, equivalent to there + over. Cognate with Dutch daarover (“thereover”), Middle Low German darover (“thereover”), German darüber (“thereover”), Danish derover (“thereover”), Swedish däröver (“thereover”).

Forms

thereo'er

Related

— henceafter henceforth henceforward henceforwards hencefrom hereabout hereabouts hereabove hereafter hereafters hereagainst hereamong hereanent hereat hereaway herebefore hereby herefor herefore hereforth hereforward hereforwards herefrom