δή
particle
particle
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Added Jun 05, 2026
Definition
An enclitic/particle meaning “indeed, surely, in fact,” used to emphasize a statement or mark something as evident; often also serves as an inferential or transitional marker (“then, now, so”).
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Grammatical Analysis
"δή"
Function: Postpositive/enclitic-like discourse particle; marks emphasis or immediacy/transition in the discourse (e.g., 'indeed', 'now', 'just', 'so'); often strengthens assertions or indicates a step in argument/narrative.
Related Forms of δή
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