hence

hence

 (hĕns)

adv.

1.

a. For this reason; therefore: handmade and hence expensive.

b. From this source: They grew up in the Sudan; hence their interest in Nubian art.

2. From this time; from now: A year hence it will be forgotten.

3.

a. From this place; away from here: Get you hence!

b. From this life.

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[Middle English hennes, from here : henne (from Old English heonan; see ko- in Indo-European roots) + -es, adv. suff.; see -s³.]

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hence

(hɛns)

sentence connector

for this reason; following from this; therefore

adv

1. from this time: a year hence.

2. archaic

a. from here or from this world; away

b. from this origin or source

interj

archaic begone! away!

[Old English hionane; related to Old High German hinana away from here, Old Irish cen on this side]

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hence

(hɛns)

adv.

1. as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore.

2. from this time; from now: a month hence.

3. from this source or origin.

interj.

4. Obs. depart (usu. used imperatively).

[1225–75; Middle English hens, hennes=henne (Old English heonan) + -es -s¹]

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Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	hence - (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; "therefore X must be true"; "the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; "we were young and thence optimistic"; "it is late and thus we must go"; "the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted" therefore, thus, thence, so
	2.	hence - from this place; "get thee hence!" archaicism, archaism - the use of an archaic expression
	3.	hence - from this time; "a year hence it will be forgotten"

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hence

conjunction

1. therefore, thus, consequently, for this reason, in consequence, ergo, on that account The Socialist Party was profoundly divided and hence very weak.

adverb

1. later, afterwards many years hence

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Translations

بَعيدا عن هذا المكانلهذا السَّببمن هذا الوقت فصاعِدا

ode dneškaodsudodtudprototudíž

derforfølgeligtfra nuhennederaf

deshalbdeswegenfolglichinfolgedessenvon hier

de aquí apor consiguientepor lo tanto

jotensiksi

doncainsi

ennélfogvaezentúlinnenmostantól

héîanhéîan í fráòess vegnaþess vegna

da ciòda orain conseguenzaindiper ciò

iš čianuo šioltaigi

kopšno šejienestādējāditādēļ

bijgevolgderhalvedusvandaar

fra nå av

отсюда

odteraz

bu andan itibarenbu nedenlebu yerdenbu yüzdenburadan

从此因此走开

hence

[hens] ADV

1. (= therefore) → por lo tanto, de ahí
hence my letter → de allí que le escribiera
hence the fact that → de ahí que ...

2. (frm) (time) five years hence → de aquí a cinco años

3. (o.f.) (place) → de or desde aquí
hence! (poet) → ¡fuera de aquí!

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hence

[ˈhɛns] adv

(= therefore) → d'où
and hence → et par conséquent

(= from now) two years hence → d'ici deux ans

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hence

adv

(= for this reason) → also; hence the name → daher der Name

(= from now) two years hence → in zwei Jahren

(obs, liter, = from here) → von hier; (get thee) hence! → hinweg (mit dir)! (liter); get thee hence, Satan! → weiche, Satan! (liter)

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hence

[hɛns] adv

a. (frm) (therefore) → per cui, dunque

b. (old) (place) → da qui, di qui

c. (frm) (time) 5 years hence → da qui a 5 anni

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hence

(hens) adverb

1. for this reason. Hence, I shall have to stay. daarom, derhalwe لهذا السَّبب затова por isso proto folglich derfor; følgeligt γι' αυτόν το λόγο por lo tanto, por consiguiente, por esa razón niisiis بنابراين joten donc, par conséquentלפיכך इस कारण से zato, stoga ennélfogva karenanya þess vegna perciò それゆえ 그 때문에 taigi, vadinasi tādēļ; tādējādi oleh sebab itu dientengevolgefølgelig, derforstąd, z tego powodu ځكه نو ، په دې دليل ، له دې امله ، په نتيجه كى وروسته له دې por isso deci, prin urmare следовательно a preto, a tak torej otud följaktligen, på grund härav เพราะฉะนั้น bu yüzden, bu nedenle 因此 отже اس لیے do đó; vì thế 因此

2. from this time. a year hence. oor ('n jaar) من هذا الوقت فصاعِدا отсега daqui ode dneška von jetzt an fra nu από σήμερα, από τώρα de aquí a pärast پس از اين tästä eteenpäin dans מְעָתָה यहां से या इस समय से za (godinu dana) ezentúl, mostantól sejak sekarang héðan í frá di qui a, da ora 今から 지금으로부터 nuo šiol kopš dr sekarang vanaf nufra nå av, framover od tego czasu وروسته له دې daqui de acum îna­inte спустя, через odteraz odslej od sada hädanefter ต่อแต่บัดนี้ bu andan itibaren 從此 відтепер, віднині اس سے آگے sau đây; kể từ đây 从此

3. away from this place. hiervandaan بَعيدا عن هذا المكان оттук daqui odsud von hier henne (μακριά) από εδώ de aquí siit از اينجا pois täältä d'ici מִכָּאן इस जगह से दूर odavle innen dari sini héðan di qui/qua ここから 여기서부터 iš čia no šejienes dr sini van hier verwijderd herfrastąd, od tego miejsca له دی ځای daqui de aici отсюда odtiaľto proč odavde hädan, bort ไปจากที่นี้ bu yerden, buradan 離開 звідси اس مقام کے بعد từ chỗ này; từ nơi đây 走开

henceˈforth adverb

from now on. Henceforth I shall refuse to work with him. voortaan, van nou af من الآن فصاعِدا отсега нататък de hoje em diante napříště fortan fra nu af εφεξήςde ahora en adelante edaspidi از اين به بعد vastedes désormais מְעָתָה וַאֵילָך अब से odsada unaprijed, ubuduce a továbbiakban sejak sekarang héðan í frá, upp frá þessu d'ora in poi 今後は 지금부터는 nuo šiol, ateityje turpmāk; no šī brīža mulai sekarang voortaanfra nå av, for framtidaodtąd وروسته له دې de hoje em diante de acum îna­inte впредь nabudúce, naďalej v prihodnje na dalje hädanefter, framdeles ต่อจากนี้ bundan böyle/sonra 從今以後 відтепер, віднині اب سے từ nay trở đi 从今以后

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