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English

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Etymology

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A laterMiddle English spelling, retaining the voiceless-s, ofhennes (henne + adverbial genitive ending-s), fromOld Englishheonan(“away", "hence”), from aProto-West Germanic*hin-, fromProto-Germanic*hiz, andProto-Germanic*-anē.

Cognate withOld Saxonhinan,Old High Germanhinnan (Germanhinnen),Dutchheen,Swedishhän. Related to Old Englishher(“here”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈhɛns/
Audio(US): (file)
Rhymes:-ɛns

Adverb

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hence (notcomparable)

(archaic) Fromhere, from thisplace,away.
Synonym:herefrom
I'm goinghence, because you have insulted me.
Get theehence, Satan!
- c.1599–1602 (date written),William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, andEd[ward] Blount, published1623,→OCLC,[Act IV, scene i],page272, column 1:
  OGertrude, come away: / The sun no ſooner ſhall the Mountaines touch, / But we will ſhip himhence,
- 1849,Arthur Hugh Clough,Easter Day (Naples, 1849):
  Ye men of Galilee! / Why stand ye looking up to heaven, where Him ye ne’er may see, / Neither ascendinghence, nor returning hither again?
- 1886 October –1887 January,H[enry] Rider Haggard,She: A History of Adventure, London:Longmans, Green, and Co., published1887,→OCLC:
  `Now leave me,' she said, `and sleep if ye may. I must watch and think, for to-morrow night we gohence, and the time is long since I trod the path that we must follow.'
(archaic, figuratively) From theliving or from thisworld.
After a long battle, my poor daughter was takenhence.
(of a length of time) In the future from now.
A yearhence it will be forgotten.
- 1610–1611 (date written),William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, andEd[ward] Blount, published1623,→OCLC,[Act III, scene i]:
  […]And now farewell / Till half an hourhence.
- 2024, Marshall H. Tanick, “Diversity on the bench should not only be about gender and race”, inMinnPost‎^[1]:
  There may be an occasion to do so two yearshence.
(conjunctive) As aresult;therefore, for thisreason.
Synonym:consequently
I shall go to Japan andhence will not be here in time for the party.
The purse is handmade andhence very expensive.
- 1910,Sun Tzu, Lionel Giles (translator),The Art of War, Section VI: Weak Points and Strong, 8:
  Hence that general is skillful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skillful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.
- 1910,[1513],Niccolò Machiavelli, chapter VI, in Ninian Hill Thomson, transl.,The Prince:
  Hence it comes that all armed Prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed Prophets have been destroyed.
- 1731 May 27,Benjamin Franklin, “Apology for Printers”, inThe Pennsylvania Gazette:
  Thathence arises the peculiar Unhappiness of that Business, which other Callings are no way liable to;

from here

Afrikaans:van hier af,hiervandaan
Azerbaijani:buradan,burdan
Bulgarian:оттук (bg)(ottuk)
Chinese:
Mandarin:從這裡 /从这里(cóng zhèlǐ),從這兒 /从这儿(cóng zhèr)
Czech:odtud (cs)
Danish:heden,herfra
Dutch:van hier,heen (nl),hiervandaan (nl)
Faroese:hiðan,hiðani
Finnish:täältä (fi),tästä (fi)
French:d'ici (fr)
Galician:de aquí,de acó
German:von hier,fort (de),von hinnen (de)(literary)
Greek:
Ancient:ἔνθεν(énthen),ἐντεῦθεν(enteûthen)
Hebrew:מכאן(mikán)
Icelandic:héðan
Irish:uaidh seo,mar sin
Italian:da qui
Japanese:ここから(koko kara)
Latin:hinc (la),ex hoc loco,post (la)
Macedonian:оттука(ottuka),одовде(odovde)
Malay:dari sini
Maori:nō konei
Norwegian:
Bokmål:herfra,herifra
Nynorsk:herifrå
Occitan:d'aicí
Old English:heonan
Polish:stąd (pl)
Portuguese:daqui (pt)
Romanian:de aici
Russian:отсю́да (ru)(otsjúda)
Spanish:de aquí
Swedish:härifrån (sv),hädan (sv)
Turkish:buradan (tr)
Ukrainian:зві́дси(zvídsy)

as a result, therefore

Arabic:وَعَلَيْهِ(waʕalayhi),وَمِنْ ثَمَّ(wamin ṯamma)
Bulgarian:следователно (bg)(sledovatelno)
Catalan:per tant (ca),així doncs,idò (ca)(Balearic islands)
Chinese:
Mandarin:所以 (zh)(suǒyǐ),因此 (zh)(yīncǐ),於是 /于是 (zh)(yúshì)
Czech:tudíž (cs),proto (cs)
Danish:derfor (da),deraf
Dutch:derhalve (nl),dus (nl),bijgevolg (nl)
Esperanto:tial (eo),do (eo)
Finnish:joten (fi),siksi (fi)
French:ainsi (fr),donc (fr),d'où (fr)
German:daher (de),deshalb (de),deswegen (de)
Greek:εξού (el)(exoú)
Hebrew:לכן (he)(lakhén)
Hungarian:ennélfogva (hu)
Icelandic:þess vegna (is)
Italian:perciò (it),dunque (it),quindi (it)
Japanese:それ故に(それゆえに, sore yue ni),従って (ja)(したがって, shitagatte)
Korean:따라서 (ko)(ttaraseo)
Latin:ergo (la),proinde
Macedonian:значи(znači),затоа(zatoa),според тоа(spored toa)
Malay:kerana itu,oleh sebab itu,justeru itu
Maori:nō konei,nā konei,me te aha
Norwegian:
Bokmål:herav,av dette følger,derfor (no),derav,følgelig
Nynorsk:følgjeleg,derfor,difor
Occitan:atal,doncas,es per aquò que,es per aiçò que
Pashto:ځکه(źëka),نو (ps)(no)
Polish:więc (pl),skutkiem tego,w związku z tym,przeto (pl)
Portuguese:portanto (pt)
Romanian:așadar (ro)
Russian:сле́довательно (ru)(slédovatelʹno),поэ́тому (ru)(poétomu),потому́ (ru)(potomú),зна́чит (ru)(znáčit)
Spanish:por lo tanto,por eso,de ahí (es),por ello,por conseguiente
Swedish:därför (sv),följaktligen (sv),således (sv),härav (sv)
Ukrainian:о́тже(ótže)

from this time, from now

Bulgarian:оттогава (bg)(ottogava)
Finnish:tästedes (fi),tästä eteenpäin
French:d'ici (fr)
Occitan:d’aicí,tre ara
Swedish:hädanefter (sv)
Ukrainian:з цьо́го ча́су(z cʹóho čásu)

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions atWiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

Czech:odtud (cs)
Danish:deraf
Dutch:vandaar (nl)
German:demnach (de)
Ido:^{(pleaseverify)}tale (io)
Indonesian:^{(pleaseverify)}karenanya (id)
Italian:da ciò
Latin:inde (la),abhinc (la),ex eo tempore,istinc,ab eo tempore
Macedonian:значи(znači),затоа(zatoa),заради тоа(zaradi toa)
Malay:dari sekarang
Portuguese:daí (pt)
Spanish:de ahí (es)

Interjection

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hence

(obsolete)Go away!Begone!
- 1604 (date written), Iohn Marston [i.e.,John Marston],Parasitaster, or The Fawne, […], London: […] T[homas] P[urfoot] for W[illiam] C[otton], published1606,→OCLC,Act IV, scene i:
  Zuc[cone].Hence auant I will marie a woman with no wombe, a creature with two noſes, a wench with no haire rather then remarie thee,[…]
- 1610–1611 (date written),William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, andEd[ward] Blount, published1623,→OCLC,[Act I, scene ii],page 6, column 1:
  Mira[nda]. Beſeech you Father.
  Proſ[pero].Hence: hang not on my garments.