fernerhin

furthermore, henceforth, going forward

adverb FER-ner-hin Rare

Usage Note

Fernerhin combines ferner ('further') with hin to mean 'from now on' or 'in the future as well'. It is more formal than weiterhin and appears mainly in official correspondence and formal discourse. Can also simply mean 'in addition'.

Examples

"Fernerhin wird die Behörde monatliche Berichte verlangen."

Natural Translation

Going forward, the authority will require monthly reports.

Literal Translation

Henceforth will the authority monthly reports demand.

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