hactenus
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== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From hāc (“on this side”) + -tenus (“as far as”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhaːk.tɛ.nʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈak.te.nus]
=== Adverb ===
hāctenus (not comparable)
thus far, so far, as far as this.
Synonym: adhuc
to this point (but no further).
(figuratively) thus far, hitherto, to this moment, until now.
(figuratively) to this extent, so far
so much for.
=== References ===
“hactenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“hactenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“hactenus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.