τότε
tóte
then
Adverb indicating a specific point or period within a temporal sequence; primarily meaning 'then' in the sense of 'at that time,' whether past, present, or future. Used to mark a particular occasion, event, or consequence in narrative or logical progression. Its chief function is as a temporal marker anchoring statements or actions to a contextualized moment previously indicated or immediately ensuing.
Luke 5:35 · Word #11
Lexicon G5119
| Lemma | τότε |
| Transliteration | tóte |
| Strong's | G5119 |
| Definition | Adverb indicating a specific point or period within a temporal sequence; primarily meaning 'then' in the sense of 'at that time,' whether past, present, or future. Used to mark a particular occasion, event, or consequence in narrative or logical progression. Its chief function is as a temporal marker anchoring statements or actions to a contextualized moment previously indicated or immediately ensuing. |
Morphology ADV
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Common Translation
| Phrase | then |
| Literal | then |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | τότε |
| Strong's | G5119 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5119-01
at that time
| Morphological Notes | Adverb; indeclinable temporal marker indicating a specific point or occasion within a sequence. |
| Rendering Rationale | "At that time" most directly reflects the compound sense of "the when," anchoring an action to a specific, identified moment within a sequence. As an adverb, it functions temporally without inflection, marking a defined point in time. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
then
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 ('at that time') is accurate but 'then' more succinctly conveys the temporal sense of τότε and better fits idiomatic English sequence. |