indeed (the interrogative use=Is it so ? Really?, as in Wiv. IV. ii. 15, Oth. III. iii. 101, is not recorded before S.)
1.
in reality, in truth Tp. I. ii.
103, Wiv. I. i. 26,
MND. III. i. 20
“Pyramus is not killed
”
; placed after a word to emphasize it=really
and truly
Oth. II. i. 145
“a deserving woman
indeed.”
2.
in an adversative
clause, emphasizing the real fact in opposition to
what is false Tp. II. i.
57.
