Whatever ( pronoun , determiner , adverb )

(As a pronoun)

Whatever ( pronoun )

Used as a pronoun to refer to anything or everything that.

Origin:

From middle english 'what so ever', from old english 'hwæt swā', from 'hwæt' (what) + 'swā' (so) + 'ēower' (ever).

Examples:

1. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.
2. I will do whatever it takes to succeed.
3. Whatever happened to that old car of yours?
4. Whatever we decide, let's make sure it's fair to everyone.
5. I'm willing to try whatever you suggest.

(As a determiner)

Whatever ( determiner )

Used as a pronoun to refer to anything or everything that.

Origin:

From middle english 'what so ever', from old english 'hwæt swā', from 'hwæt' (what) + 'swā' (so) + 'ēower' (ever).

Examples:

1. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.
2. I will do whatever it takes to succeed.
3. Whatever happened to that old car of yours?
4. Whatever we decide, let's make sure it's fair to everyone.
5. I'm willing to try whatever you suggest.

(As an adverb)

Whatever ( adverb )

Used as a pronoun to refer to anything or everything that.

Origin:

From middle english 'what so ever', from old english 'hwæt swā', from 'hwæt' (what) + 'swā' (so) + 'ēower' (ever).

Examples:

1. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.
2. I will do whatever it takes to succeed.
3. Whatever happened to that old car of yours?
4. Whatever we decide, let's make sure it's fair to everyone.
5. I'm willing to try whatever you suggest.