δηθεν
Lemma: δῆθεν
Definition
An adverb meaning “so then,” “forsooth,” or “apparently,” often used to mark an inference or, especially in later authors, with ironic or skeptical force (“supposedly,” “as they say”).
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Grammatical Analysis
"δηθεν"
Function: postpositive enclitic particle meaning ‘forsooth, supposedly, as if’; marks irony, pretence, or reported/claimed grounds (often after a word/phrase it modifies); commonly derived from δή +θεν
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