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# withal

«withal» in Mova's school dictionary: **Also, besides, as well** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adverb (old use)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Also, besides, as well. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/withal/#m1)

2) Even so, all the same. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/withal/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In old tales it adds a second quality to a first one, as in «kind and withal brave».

### examples

- She was kind, and withal very clever. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/withal/#x1)
- He was poor, but withal happy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/withal/#x2)
- The youngest was beautiful, and withal courteous. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/withal/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [Now he was ruddy, and withal of beautiful eyes, and goodly to look upon.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.438/)
- [And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1KI.702/)
- [Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst I withal escape.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.2576/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «withal» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/withal/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.