δήπουθεν(δῆμ-θεbefore a consonant, Bato 7.3 ), indef.Adv.
A.
= δήπου , chiefly used before a vowel (before a consonant, Pl. Ion 534a , etc.), freq. in Com., Ar. V. 296 , Pl. 140 , etc.; in answer to a rhetorical question, οὐ δ., ἀλλά . .
Lys. 6.36
, cf. D. 27.59 , Pl. Phlb. 62e , etc.