hence etymology

Etymology:

• Origin: Late Middle English (as hence 1): from Middle French hence ('from here, from that point'), from Latin hinc ('from this place, from that time'), adverb from the demonstrative pronoun hic ('this')

Meaning:

• From this point or place; hereupon; therefore.
• As a consequence; thus.
• For this reason.
• After this; subsequently.

Usage:

• "Hence, you must examine the evidence carefully."
• "Hence, it follows that the defendant is liable."
• "From hence we could see the distant mountains."
• "Henceforth, I will speak my mind freely."

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