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whomsoever

[ hoom-soh-ev-er ]

pronoun

  1. the objective case of whosoever:

    Ask whomsoever you like. Inquire of whomsoever you meet.



whomsoever

/ ˌhuːmsəʊˈɛvə /

pronoun

  1. archaic.
    the objective form of whosoever

    to whomsoever it may concern



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Word History and Origins

Origin of whomsoever1

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

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Example Sentences

But the animal itself is the same "hydra-headed monster," let whomsoever may fancy to pet it.

They believed that the Dauphin's soldiers had sworn, if they entered Paris, to slay whomsoever they found there.

To whomsoever of my ancestors bequeathed me my power of detachment deep salaams!

Whomsoever he pilloried was laid bare in all respects; physically and morally, no single trait of him was forgotten.

You will submit it to Mr. Gifford, and to whomsoever you please besides.

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