As dem. adv.: there.

As rel. adv. introducing adj. clauses of essentially locative nature: (a) with a concrete object or physical place as antecedent chiefly in restrictive clauses: in which, on which, wherein, where; (b) with a specified place as antecedent in nonrestrictive clauses: in which, in which place, wherein, where; also with implied antecedent [quot. a1500]; (c) with a part of the body or a wound as antecedent in restrictive clauses: where, in which; also, from which; (d) with a text as antecedent in a nonrestrictive clause: where, in which; (e) in tmetic constructions with prep.: ~..in, into which, where; ~..inne, in which place, wherein.

As subordinating conj. introducing locative adv. clauses: (a) with ref. to a physical place: in the place in which, where; in whatever place or places, wherever; also in fig. context; in what chirche-yerd ~, in the churchyard of or near whatever place (I die); (b) with verbs of motion: to the place in which, to where; into the place where; from the place in which; (c) with ref. to a piece of discourse, a text, etc.: at the point at which, in the place where, where; (d) in tmetic construction: ~..from, to the place from which.

As subordinating conj. introducing locative noun clauses functioning as obj. of prep.: the place in which, where.

As subordinating conj. introducing nonlocative adv. clauses: (a) with ref. to a set of circumstances, a hypothetical situation, etc.: in a situation in which, in the circumstances in which, in those cases when, when; also, in any circumstances in which, whenever; (b) used contrastively, adversatively, or concessively: whereas, though, while; (c) used to express weak causality: inasmuch as, since; ~ that; (d) ?used to express manner: in whatever way, as.

As subordinating conj. in correl. constructions: (a) locative: ~..ther, to whatever place, where, wherever..in that place, there;—freq. in fig. context [a few quots. could be construed as (b)]; (b) nonlocative: ~..ther, in situations in which, when, whenever..in those situations, then; also with clauses inverted [quot. ?c1425]; ~..ther-fore, inasmuch as..therefore; also, ?when..then [1st quot.].