oftentimes
part of speech
adverb
meaning for a pupil
Many times; often. An old-fashioned word. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Used in Ecclesiastes to say that you have often done to others what you hate in them. Interpretation: Tradition reads this as a call to be humble and not judge others harshly, since we too have faults.
examples
- for oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others. (Writings ECC.7.22, JPS 1917) tree →
note
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In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «oftentimes» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.