hereby
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /hɪəˈbʌɪ/
  • (America) IPA: /hɪɹˈbaɪ/
Adverb

hereby (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Near this place; nearby.
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.8:
      There is a mighty man, which wonnes hereby, / That with most fell despight and deadly hate / Seekes to subvert her Crowne and dignity […].
  2. (formal) By this means, action or process.
    I hereby declare you husband and wife.
Translations
  • French: par la présente
  • German: hiermit, hierdurch, hierbei
  • Italian: per questo, dunque
  • Portuguese: com isso, assim, por este meio
  • Russian: сей
  • Spanish: por este, por este medio, por la presente



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