ἤδη — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἤδηadvἦ1δή even before this timealreadyHom.even before that timealready by thenHom. Hes. Hdt.at this pointin timenowHom. oft. w. νῦνonly at this stageopp. before nowat lastOd.nowunlike in the past, only nowOd. Archil. Thgn.esp. in phr. τότ᾿ ἤδηonly at that pointopp. before thenA. Th. Isoc. then at lastOd. for now, for the presentIl. alreadyopp. only in the futureright nowref. to sthg. happeningSol. S.then at once, then straightawayE. esp. in commandsright away, immediatelyHom. S.ref. to locationalready at this pointin spaceHdt. E. Plb.at this stagein a sequence of pointsPl. ref. to logical sequenceeven before this pointalready, to begin withPl.ref. to the futurepresentlyHom. Hdt.from now on, henceforthOd. Hdt.then, after thatE. alreadyby so doingby immediate implicationref. to sthg. becoming the case once sthg. else is positedPl.as a result, consequentlyPlb. introducing a step in an argument, oft. w. γάρ or οὖνaccordingly, furthermore, in factHdt.introducing a new pointindeed, in factHdt.besides, as wellPl.definitely, for sureAr. Pl. D.

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