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1. adv now, at present, at this time, immediately; very recently; (1) at the present time; (2) in the time immediately following on the present moment, immediately; (3) in the time directly preceding the present moment; (4) with weakened temporal sense in sentences expressing commands, requests, and/or arguments; gehíeren wé nú for hwon se blinda onféng listen we now why the blind one caught; (5) used to introduce an important point in an argument, or series of statements; nú gif þu hæfst ǽnig þing now, if you have any thing; (5b) inserted parenthetically with similar force; þéah hé nú máran wilnie though he now may desire more; (6) with preposition; oð nú until now; \nú gén still; \nú gíet as yet, still; \nú þá now, already; 2. conj now that, inasmuch as, because, since, when; 3. interj lo!, behold!, come!; \nú lá now