eō — meaning in English

English meaning

• go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
• happen verb To take place; to occur.
• him pron The object form of "he" — used for a male person or animal already mentioned.
• there adv In or at that place.

Senses

eō is used for these senses in English:

• go (intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.)
• go To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
• happen (transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
• him With nominative effect: he, especially as a predicate after be, or following a preposition. [from 15th c.]
• set about (intransitive) To start doing or to devote oneself to some task; to set upon.
• there (location) In or at a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) that is perceived to be away from, or at a relative distance from, the speaker (compare here).

go — full definition

1. verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
2. verb To function or proceed in a particular way.
3. noun An attempt or turn at doing something.
4. adj Ready and functioning correctly; cleared to proceed (chiefly in launch/technical contexts).
5. noun An ancient strategy board game for two players who try to control territory on a grid using black and white stones.

happen — full definition

1. verb To take place; to occur.
2. verb To do something by chance, or to encounter something unexpectedly.

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