νῦν δέ

adverb + postpositive particle adverb + postpositive particle
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Definition

“Now, however; but as things stand.” A common transitional phrase marking a shift from what precedes to the present point or a contrasting development.

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Grammatical Analysis

"νῦν δέ"

Νῦν: {'part_of_speech': 'adverb', 'degree': 'positive', 'function': "temporal adverb meaning 'now' (present time), often marking a transition in discourse"}

Δέ: {'part_of_speech': 'particle / coordinating conjunction (postpositive)', 'type': 'coordinating (postpositive connective)', 'function': "connective/adversative or continuative: 'but, and, then'; commonly marks a mild contrast or new step in narrative/argument"}

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