any
any adj
OE án, one + ig, adj. suffix.
- [Not] even one.
- The least; the slightest; even a little bit of.
- Another; alternative.
- Whatsoever; whatever; indefinite; indeterminate; unspecified; no matter which.
- Phrase. “Any more”: henceforth; from now on; from this time forward.
- Phrase. “Any one”: anyone; whatever person; one of the people.
any adv
see any, adj.
- Ever again; at all; [with a negative connotation.]
- Whatever degree; at all; [modifying a comparative adj.]
- Phrase. “Any other”: someone else; another person.
any pron
see any, adj.
- Whoever; a person; whatever individual; someone; somebody; [see anyone, pron. and anybody, pron.]
- Whatever; one thing; even a little thing; [see anything, pron.]
- People; part of a group of people.
- Whatever creature.
- Phrase. “Any one”: at least one person; [see anyone, pron.]