# fortan

fortan is a German adverb meaning “henceforth”.

## In other languages

- Русский: впредь

## Meanings

1. henceforth
2. _literary_ henceforth; from now on
   - „Aurora verschwand; aber ihr Bild glänzte fortan den Mädchen in jeder Thräne des Thaues wieder.“

## Examples

- Tom versprach, fortan vorsichtiger zu sein. — Tom promised that he would be more careful in the future.
- Ich beschloss, mich fortan nicht mehr mit Tom abzugeben. — I decided I didn't want anything more to do with Tom.

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