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whomsoever

American  
[hoom-soh-ev-er] / ˌhum soʊˈɛv ər /

pronoun

  1. the objective case of whosoever.

    Ask whomsoever you like. Inquire of whomsoever you meet.


whomsoever British  
/ ˌhuːmsəʊˈɛvə /

pronoun

  1. archaic the objective form of whosoever

    to whomsoever it may concern

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of whomsoever

1400–50; late Middle English, equivalent to whomso whomsoever ( early Middle English swā hwām swā; see whom, so 1) + ever ever

Example Sentences

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Whomsoever God and Betty Crocker hath joined together .

From Time Magazine Archive

Whomsoever Thou willest Thou makes a confidant, and whosoever is not the object of Thy choice is accounted a transgressor.

From Bahá’í Prayers: A Selection of Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh, the Báb, and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by Báb

Whomsoever you may be, even though you were one of the king's own sons, you must be deemed fortunate.

From In the Day of Adversity by Bloundelle-Burton, John

Whomsoever it is that you employ, he will need no other instructions but to get the biggest he can meet with; 'tis all the beauty of those dogs, or of any kind, I think.

From The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 by Parry, Edward Abbott

Verily God will raise up Him Whom God shall make manifest, and after Him Whomsoever He willeth, even as He hath raised up prophets before the Point of the Bayán.

From Selections From the Writings of the Báb by Báb

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