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“thereby” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

thereby
(denoting a means or instrument)(denoting a means or instrument), eo: ea or: iis rebus: per eam rem: per eas res, or, at the beginning of a proposition, by a relative pronoun, qua re, etc. Sometimes, from the context, “thereby” is expressed by a participle joined with a pronoun; e.g., he encountered many dangers, but was not thereby alarmed, multa pericula subiit, sed neque haec perpessus, etc.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for thereby?
The usual Latin words for “thereby” are egō̆, et cētera. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.