I.forthwith, straightway, at once, Hom., etc.; which notion is strengthened in αὐτίκα νῦν, μάλ᾽ αὐτίκα Od.; c. partic., αὐτίκ᾽ ἰόντι immediately on his going, id=Od.; so, αὐτίκα γενόμενος as soon as born, Hdt.; αὐτίκα καὶ μετέπειτα now and hereafter, Od.; so, τὸ αὐτίκα and τὸ μέλλον, Thuc.:—with a Subst., τὴν αὐτίχ᾽ ἡμέραν Soph.; ὁ αὐτίκα φόβος momentary fear, Thuc.
2.also in a slightly future sense, presently, Lat. mox, Soph., etc.