No. 898 in Greek
επομένως
"Therefore" or "consequently".
In a sentence
Έχω ολοκληρώσει όλες τις εργασίες μου, επομένως θα μπορούσα να χαλαρώσω τώρα.
I have completed all my tasks; therefore, I can relax now.
The word "επομένως" is employed as a conjunction to infer a logical consequence from previously stated reasons, linking the completion of tasks to the possibility to relax.
Είναι σημαντικό να διαβάσεις τον οδηγό, επομένως μην τον παραλείψεις.
It is important to read the guide; thus, do not skip it.
Here, "επομένως" conveys the logical result following the significance of reading the guide, emphasizing the necessity of not skipping.
Δεν έχει κλειδί μαζί του, επομένως δε θα μπορέσει να μπει στο σπίτι.
He does not have the key with him; consequently, he will not be able to enter the house.
In this sentence, "επομένως" serves to articulate the direct outcome of not having the key, leading to the inability to enter the house.
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