hereuponadv.
/hɪərəˈpɒn/ 1. Upon this thing, point, subject, or matter.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > relationship > [adverb] > in relation or with reference to or concerning > concerning this or that
hereofc1050
herec1175
hereonc1175
heretoc1175
hereuponc1175
thereofa1200
hereanenta1225
hereabout?c1225
herein?c1225
herebyc1230
therebya1250
theretilla1300
thereabouta1375
thereto1377
hereforc1380
thereanenta1400
thereata1400
thereuntoa1400
thereanentsc1400
thereonc1400
thereupon1414
thereoffena1450
thereatour1457
herintil1489
hereunto1509
thereover1535
hithera1538
hereabouts1584
thereabouts1592
hitherunto1635
hitherto1637
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 49 Her uppon heo þencheð muchele mare þen uppon godalmihtin.
1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 123 It behoues..to resolue first herevpon.
a1626 F. Bacon New Atlantis (1631) 2 Consulting hereupon amongst our Selves.
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xxxvi. 226 Hereupon a question may be asked.
2. Immediately following upon this (in time or consequence).
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [adverb]
soothlyc825
welleOE
then971
alsoOE
thusc1175
followinglya1382
suinglya1382
hereuponc1385
effectuallya1398
thereforea1400
therewithc1450
pursuantly1530
consequently?1531
thereupon1534
hence?1535
accordingly1555
presently1580
by consequence1581
hereat1586
eventually1614
porismatically1646
consequentially1656
resultatively1657
pursuant1659
consecutivelya1691
in consequence1775
resultingly1840
propter hoc1844
resultantly1864
the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adverb] > after, afterwards, or later > immediately afterwards
thereright971
rightc1175
anonc1225
at (the) nextc1275
hereuponc1385
nexta1387
thereona1400
thereupona1400
synea1425
sincec1450
nextly1572
whereon1600
c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women Hypsipyle. 1643 And her~upon, at night they mette y-fere.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 4945 Her a-pon þai stale my þinge.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 73 Herevpon the kinges messengers were put in prison.
1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. x. 18 What other effect could hereupon ensue.
1706 tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 16th Cent. II. iii. xviii. 261 Hereupon there was a great murmur.
1863 F. A. Kemble Jrnl. Resid. Georgian Plantation 34 I hereupon had to explain to them [etc.].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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