peradventure
part of speech
adverb (old use)
meaning for a pupil
Perhaps, maybe; a word from old stories, used when someone is not sure. tree →
sense in the lessons
in old tales a way of saying perhaps, often in a warning or a wish
examples
- Whenever I go against the wind my eyes will water, and peradventure my head will burn. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
- Peradventure ten shall be found there.' And He said: 'I will not destroy it for the ten's sake.'
- And I said unto my master: Peradventure the woman will not follow me.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «peradventure» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.