currently

en-adv

currently (comparative more currently, superlative most currently)

more currently (comparative)
most currently (superlative)

All the beds of the hotel are currently occupied, but we have a free room tomorrow.

I'm currently living with my parents while I find a new job.

He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record. With this biological framework in place, Corning endeavors to show that the capitalist system as currently practiced in the United States and elsewhere is manifestly unfair.

2012 March-April, John T. Jost, “Social Justice: Is It in Our Nature (and Our Future)?”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, archived from the original on 2012-02-13, page 162:


current

en-noun

current (countable and uncountable, plural currents)

courant (with both the hurry–furry merger and cure–fir merger)

From Middle English curraunt, borrowed from Old French curant (French courant), present participle of courre (“to run”), from Latin currere, present active infinitive of currō (“I run”) (present participle currens). Doublet of courant.

Symbol: I (inclined upper case letter "I")

Units:

SI: ampere (A)

CGS: esu/second (esu/s)

(electricity) the amount of electric charge flowing in each unit of time.


now

From Middle English now, nou, nu, from Old English nū, from Proto-West Germanic *nū, from Proto-Germanic *nu, from Proto-Indo-European *nū (“now”).
Cognates
Cognate with Scots noo (“now”), Saterland Frisian nu (“now”), West Frisian no (“now”), Dutch nu, nou (“now”), German nu, nun (“now”), Norwegian Bokmål nå (“now”), Norwegian Nynorsk no (“now”), Swedish and Danish nu (“now”), Icelandic nú (“now”), Latin num (“even now, whether”), Latin nunc (“now”), Albanian ni (“now”), Lithuanian nù (“now”), Avestan 𐬥𐬏 (nū, “now”), Sanskrit नु (nu, “now”).

even a blind squirrel finds an acorn every now and then

Now I am six.

Stop that now, Jimmy!

Now he remembered why he had come.

He now asked her whether she had made pudding.

The pudding was now ready to be served.


now

Now is the right time.

There is no better time than now.


today

From Middle English today, to-daie, todæig, from Old English tōdæġ, tō dæġe (“today”, literally “on [the/this] day, [this] day forward”), equivalent to to + day. Compare Saterland Frisian däälich (“today”), Dutch vandaag (“today”), Old Saxon hindag (“today”, literally “[this] day forward”), German Low German vandage, vandaag (“today”), Swedish i dag, idag (“today”).

ma

mostly in set phrases, otherwise literary

never put off until tomorrow what you can do today


tonight

From Middle English tonyght, to niȝt, from Old English tō niht.

Besides, I met Lord Bigot and Lord Salisbury,
With eyes as red as new-enkindled fire,
And others more, going to seek the grave
Of Arthur, whom they say is killed to-night
On your suggestion.

1596, William Shakespeare, The Life and Death of King John, act 4, scene 2, page 165:

I dreamt tonight that I did feast with Caesar,
And things unluckily charge my fantasy;

1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iii]:


contemporary

en-adj

contemporary (comparative more contemporary, superlative most contemporary)

more contemporary (comparative)
most contemporary (superlative)

From Medieval Latin contemporārius, from Latin con- (“with, together”) + temporārius, an adjective derived from tempus (“time”).

A neighb'ring Wood born with himself he sees, / And loves his old contemporary trees.

a. 1667, Abraham Cowley, Claudian's Old Man of Verona^(https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Essays_(Cowley)/The_Dangers_of_an_Honest_Man_in_much_Company#Section23):

As this King [Henry VIII] vvas contemporary vvith the greateſt Monarchs of Europe, viz. the Emperor, the Kings of Spain and France, ſo he vvas engaged in many VVars, and in divers Leagues and Pacifications vvith them or either of them; for the better conſulting the Peace of Mankind.

1721, John Strype, “A Notable Book Came Forth, Called, ’’A Supplication of the Poor Commons to the King’’; Shewing the Late State of the Kingdom. […]”, in Ecclesiastical Memorials; Relating Chiefly to Religion, and the Reformation of It: Shewing the Various Emergencies of the Church of England, under King Henry the Eighth. […], volume I, London: […] John Wyat, […], →OCLC, page 407:

We live our lives in three dimensions for our threescore and ten allotted years. Yet every branch of contemporary science, from statistics to cosmology, alludes to processes that operate on scales outside of human experience: the millisecond and the nanometer, the eon and the light-year.

2012 January 5, Robert L. Dorit, “Rereading Darwin”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 1, archived from the original on 2012-11-14, page 23:

Men In Black 3 finagles its way out of this predicament by literally resetting the clock with a time-travel premise that makes Will Smith both a contemporary intergalactic cop in the late 1960s and a stranger to Josh Brolin, who plays the younger version of Smith’s stone-faced future partner, Tommy Lee Jones.

2012 May 24, Nathan Rabin, “Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3”, in The Onion AV Club:

Belonging to or occurring in the same time period (whether past, present, or future)


contemporary

Cervantes was a contemporary of Shakespeare.

The early mammals inherited the earth by surviving their saurian contemporaries.

Life is predicated by the decisions and choices we make – and, earlier this year, the personal fused with the professional again as Mata reached the landmark moment when he knew he had to try to harness football’s power for the benefit of people less fortunate than him and his contemporaries.

2018 January 1, Donald McRae, “The Guardian footballer of the year 2017: Juan Mata”, in the Guardian:

Someone or something belonging to the same time period (as someone or something else)

Annexation therefore was inevitable; but (as I have said above) it was not necessarily of prime importance in our national policy, and there has been no need to exaggerate—as I fear many of our contemporaries have exaggerated— […]

1900, The Speaker, the Liberal Review, volume 2, page 621:

Something existing at the same time.
(dated) A rival newspaper or magazine.

Something existing at the same time.
A rival newspaper or magazine.


nowadays

Cars nowadays are more efficient.

Me-thinkes miſtreſſe, you ſhould haue little reaſon for that: and yet to ſay the truth, reaſon and loue keepe little company together, now-adayes.

c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “A Midsommer Nights Dreame”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i], page 152, column 2:

What is it that now adayes makes all our quarrells mortall?

1603, Michel de Montaigne, “Cowardize, the Mother of Crueltie”, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC, page 399:

The appellation of Germany, is ſeldom uſed now-a-days any where but in the title of the Emperor and Elector of Mentz.

1762, A[nton] F[riedrich] Busching, “Introduction to the Description of Germany”, in [Patrick Murdoch], transl., A New System of Geography: In Which Is Given, a General Account of the Situation and Limits, the Manners, History, and Constitution, of the Several Kingdoms and States in the Known World; […], volumes IV (Containing, Part of Germany, viz. Bohemia, Moravia, Lusatia, Austria, Burgundy, Westphalia, and the Circle of the Rhine), London: […] A[ndrew] Millar […], →OCLC, § 4, page 4:

And in his spare moments, of which there were not many nowadays, he would go alone to the quarry, collect a load of broken stone, and drag it down to the site of the windmill unassisted.

1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter VI, in Animal Farm […], London: Secker & Warburg, published May 1962, →OCLC, page 50:

My favourite reading nowadays is Pulse, one of the house magazines for GPs.

2012 June 11, Dick Vinegar, The Guardian:

At the present time; in the current era.


at this point in time

While we are not able to assist you at this point in time, we will be sure to call you if an opportunity arises.

(idiomatic) right now, or in the near and foreseeable future


modernity

The organization survived from ancient times to modernity.


for the time being

I think I will ignore the problem for the time being.

And so, unfortunately, this great and spreading network of railways, that recently showed such promise as a major instrument in the modern development of China, must be left for the time being in the melting-pot of Armageddon.

1941 October, F. S. Bond, “The Railways of China”, in Railway Magazine, page 440:

Neither Aracil nor his five friends have the money to pay for the costs of the demolition, which, they say, are punitively over-inflated. For the time being, their hopes rest on legal appeals, and should those fail, on a crowdfunding campaign.

2022 September 24, Sam Jones, “Ill-fated Spanish village poised to be destroyed a third time”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

(idiomatic) Temporarily; for now; until later; until the situation changes; in an indefinite period of time.


presently

en-adv

presently (comparative more presently, superlative most presently)

more presently (comparative)
most presently (superlative)

From Middle English presently; equivalent to present + -ly.

Polonius: My lord, the queen would speak with you, and presently.

c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:

And presently the fig tree withered away.

1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 21:19:

the butler supposing the Wine had beene so carefully commended unto him for the goodnesse of it, imediately presented some unto the Pope, who whilest he was drinking, his sonne came in and never imagining his bottles had beene toucht, tooke the cup and pledged his father, so that the Pope died presently; and the sonne, after he had long time beene tormented with sicknesse, recovered to another worse fortune.

(now British, rare) Immediately, at once; quickly.

Presently all was quiet again.

It[…]is the greatest example of lenity in our Saviour, when he desired of God forgiveness unto those, who having one day brought him into the City in triumph, did presently after, act all dishonour upon him, and nothing could be heard but, Crucifige, in their Courts.

1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.3:

But they had already discovered that he could be bullied, and they had it their own way; and presently Selwyn lay prone upon the nursery floor, impersonating a ladrone while pleasant shivers chased themselves over Drina, whom he was stalking.

1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter I, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC:

I shall forget you presently, my dear, / So make the most of this, your little day, / Your little month, your little half a year, / Ere I forget, or die, or move away,

1921, Edna St. Vincent Millay, “Sonnet IV”, in A Few Figs from Thistles:

‘I shall presently be getting a call to tell me of that.’

1940, Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely, Penguin, published 2010, page 55:

скоро

before long, soon — see also before long, soon

The towns and forts you presently have.

a. 1587, Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the folio)”, in [Fulke Greville; Matthew Gwinne; John Florio], editors, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New Arcadia], London: […] [John Windet] for William Ponsonbie, published 1590, →OCLC:

To all of you, therefore, who call Wales your motherland, whether you presently inhabit some other portion of the globe or breathe the air of your cloud-kissed country […].

1891, The Welsh Review, No.1 (November 1891). "A Word to the Welsh People." p.1

(rarely proscribed) At present; now; currently.

сега

at present; now; currently — see also at present, now, currently


present-day

Antlers and horns have been the insignia of devils and black magicians from time immemorial, and are worn by present-day witch doctors.

1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 19:

As for the present diesel main line units of 2,000 to 2,300 h.p. on the London Midland and Western Regions, they can offer little more than the maintenance of present-day schedules - well below modern European speed standards - [...].

1960 February, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Trains Illustrated, page 110:

The new bridge (6) gives headroom of 13ft at high tide, sufficient for present-day river traffic.

1963 April, “Chepstow Bridge is rebuilt”, in Modern Railways, page 265, photo caption:

Ch'üan Ch'i was the scion of a great family of Feng-yang in Shang-lo [in present-day Shensi province].

1973 [1962], Mark Elvin, quoting Tanigawa Michio, “Sino-barbarian synthesis in north China”, in The Pattern of the Chinese Past: A Social and Economic Interpretation, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 46:

The ancient Kingdom of Ruoqiang controlled the rest of present-day Ruoqiang County, while today’s Qiemo (Qarqan) County was the territory of the ancient State of Qiemo, and the ancient walled city of Washixia in present-day Ruoqiang County was possibly its capital.

1989, Che Muqi [车慕奇], “Places of Historic Interest, Scenic Beauty, and Revolutionary Relics”, in 丝绸之路今昔 [The Silk Road, Past and Present], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 62:

In existence now; current or contemporary.


just now

I was talking to my friend on the phone just now.

(set phrase) Very close to the present moment; just a moment ago.


here and now

On January 8, 1964, in my first State of the Union address to the Congress, I announced: "This administration today, here and now, declares unconditional war on poverty in America." I warned that "it will not be a short or easy struggle" but that it was a war "we cannot afford to lose."

1971, Lyndon Johnson, The Vantage Point, Holt, Reinhart & Winston, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 75:


hodiern

en-adj

hodiern (comparative more hodiern, superlative most hodiern)

more hodiern (comparative)
most hodiern (superlative)

Borrowed from Latin hodiernus, from hodie (“today”).


hodiernal

From hodiern (“of this day, present-day”) + -al (suffix forming adjectives). Hodiern is derived from Latin hodiernus (“of today, today’s; present, present-day; actual”), from hodiē (“today”) (from hōc (“this (thing)”) + diē (“day”) (ultimately Proto-Indo-European *dyew- (“to be bright; heaven, sky”))) + -rnus (suffix forming adjectives).

der

But after all that can be ſaid of the Doctrine of the Greek Church, one may in a great Meaſure apply to the hodiernal Grecians, not only what was ſaid of the Grecians by St. Paul, Tit[us] 1. 12, 13. but alſo what the Pagan Satyriſt declares of them in general, Græculus eſuriens in cœlum, juſſeris, ibit. [A hungry Greek will go into heaven, if you command. — Juvenal, Satire III.]

1716, M[yles] D[avies], “A Supplement to the Dissertation upon the Latin Drama, Styl’d, Pallas Anglicana; […]”, in Athenæ Britannicæ: Or, A Critical History of the Oxford and Cambridge Writers and Writings, […], London: Printed for the author, →OCLC, part III, pages 39–40:

Thus to make ſounds, with bold pretence, / Paſs with the gaping croud for ſenſe, / As, deck'd in plumes of gaudy hue, / The jackdaw would be peacock too; / Theſe patch up (well Reviewers know it) / In hodiernal phraſe, a poet.

1765, William Stevenson, “Poetical Characteristics; or, An Estimate of the Advantages of Rhyming. In Three Cantos.”, in Original Poems on Several Subjects. In Two Volumes, volume II, Printed by A[lexander] Donaldson and J[ohn] Reid. […], →OCLC, canto I, page 27:

And the ſaid Orphan Boys ſhall [...] alſo be aggregated to the Maſter Carpenters and Calkers, who ſhall be obliged to take one of theſe (in the Places where they ſhall work) beſides the Apprentice which they preciſely are to teach, and ſhall feed and clothe him until he be fit for a Journeyman, and gain as ſuch hodiernal Wages; [...]

1793, Wyndham Beawes, “His Majesty’s Ordinances for the Military, Civil, and Economical Government of His Fleet: With His Motives for Reducing Them to One Body”, in A Civil, Commercial, Political, and Literary History of Spain and Portugal. … In Two Volumes, volume I, London: R. Faulder, […]; E. Jeffrey, […]; B. Law, […]; and J. Sewell, […], →OCLC, chapter CXXXVII, page 538:

"Credit me, fairest lady," said the knight, "that such is the cunning of our English courtiers of the hodiernal strain, that, as they have infinitely refined upon the plain and rusticial discourse of our fathers, [...] so I hold it ineffably and unutterably improbable, that those who may succeed us in that garden of wit and courtesy shall alter or amend it.["]

1820 March, [Walter Scott], chapter II, in The Monastery. A Romance. […], volume II, Edinburgh: […] Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and for Archibald Constable and Co., and John Ballantyne, […], →OCLC, pages 48–49:

Literature is a point outside of our hodiernal circle, through which a new one may be described. The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase by which we may move it.

1841, R[alph] W[aldo] Emerson, “Essay X. Circles.”, in Essays, Boston, Mass.: James Munroe and Company, →OCLC, pages 257–258:

In truth, a purpose always is fulfill'd, / When hodiernal miracles are will'd; / They still proclaim the Being Personal / Who moves behind accomplishing them all.

1868, Kenelm Henry Digby, “The Supernatural”, in Hours with the First Falling Leaves, London: F[rederick] S[tartridge] Ellis, […], →OCLC, page 47:

D. Conrada, still in her teens, was the mother of three children and the widow of a tropeiro: she made coffee, warmed our beef, and sat chatting with us till we slept—a rare and recordable incident of hodiernal Brazilian travel in the Far West.

1869, Richard F[rancis] Burton, “Santa Lucia to Jaguára”, in Explorations of the Highlands of the Brazil; […], volume II, London: Tinsley Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 21:

Why not sempiternal / Thou and I? Our vernal / Brightness keeping, / Time outleaping: / Passed the hodiernal!

1898, Thomas Hardy, “To Outer Nature”, in Wessex Poems and Other Verses, New York, N.Y., London: Harper & Brothers, →OCLC, stanza 6, page 151:

[...] Mr. Weaver is the first consistently to employ the hodiernal speech of the American mass for serious narrative and lyric uses.

1921 May, John V. A. Weaver, “A Poem in American”, in Frank Crowninshield, editor, Vanity Fair, volume 16, number 3, New York, N.Y.: Vanity Fair Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 26:

Almost without exception, verbs in this tense are used to refer to events that have taken place during the same day or during the preceding night. It may therefore be called the ‘past today’ tense, or the ‘hodiernal’ tense (from the Latin word for ‘today’).

1965, “Unit 10”, in Earl W[ilson] Stevick, editor, Shona: Basic Course […] (Foreign Service Institute Basic Course Series), Washington, D.C.: Foreign Service Institute, Department of State, →OCLC, page 100:

Now that it is clear that hodiernal past, hesternal past and remote past are purely temporal categories, it must be established how exactly they divide the timeline. The difference between hodiernal and hesternal past is rigid and is based on objective grounds, i.e. on actual time rather than perceived temporal distance. The hodiernal past is used only for situations that occurred on the same day as the temporal reference point.

2008, Mark L. O. Van de Velde, “Tense, Aspect, Mood and Negation”, in A Grammar of Eton (Mouton Grammar Library; 46), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, →ISSN, section 2.1.1 (Tense), page 234:

In apparently all tonal Bantu languages, the tonal system is augmented by tone patterns associated with certain grammatical categories, especially verb tenses, which are usually realized as the positioning of additional tones in some position in the stem. These are referred to as melodic H patterns. [...] For example, in Kerewe, the remote past and hodiernal perfective in (58a) have whatever H is lexically present on the root (plus tone doubling).

2015 December, David Odden, “Bantu Phonology”, in Oxford Handbooks Online, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, →DOI, archived from the original on 2020-06-26, section 4.3 (Melodic Tones):

(archaic or literary, rare outside grammar) Of or pertaining to the present day or today; hodiern.

actueel

of or pertaining to the present day or today


to-day

Dear, dear! How queer everything is to-day!

1865 November (indicated as 1866), Lewis Carroll [pseudonym; Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], “The Pool of Tears”, in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, London: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC, page 19:


for now

That's enough for now, we can continue our conversation tomorrow.

For now the real climate-change refugees may be living not above sea level but below it. Researchers[…]have found that, since 1970, stocks of some fish species have gradually been moving towards the world’s colder regions.[…]The world’s fish stocks, it seems, are heralding a migration that may one day occur above the seas too.

2013 August 31, “Sea change”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8851:


this evening

Normally I stay at home in the evening, but this evening I'm going to the movies.


from now on

Starting from this moment and continuing indefinitely.


modern-day

Modern-day Greek is a lot different from ancient Greek, or koine.

Of course, modern-day theories debunk that idea.

And like the battles fought over baptism by sprinkling as opposed to total immersion, these modern-day disputations can be tedious.

1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 13:


this morning

/ðɪs ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/

/ðəs ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/

This morning is the first of the work week.

I came in late this morning.

هٰذَا الصَّبَاح

hāḏā aṣ-ṣabāḥ

өнөөдөр өглөө

önöödör öglöö


nouthe

en-adv

nouthe (comparative more nouthe, superlative most nouthe)

more nouthe (comparative)
most nouthe (superlative)

From Middle English nouthe, from Old English nū þā (“now then”).

(obsolete) Just; just now; at present; presently.


right now

I'm not feeling very good right now.

May I see the studio? - Um, maybe another time? Right now I am busy.
Audio (US): (file)

2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)

You'd better get out of here right now!


this year

The current year. (This entry is a translation hub.)


tosol

From to- + sol (“Martian day”), by analogy with today.

Tosol is the beginning of the week, and tourists will start pouring in from all over Mars and maybe even very rich people from Earth.

2001, Mary Turzillo, “Mars is No Place for Children”, in Robert Silverberg, editor, Nebula Awards Showcase 2001: The Year's Best SF and Fantasy Chosen by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, page 75:

This self-awareness is not merely an ability to recite and logically combine facts (“I am a robot on Mars; here is tosol's plan”), […]

2012, William J. Clancey, Working on Mars: Voyages of Scientific Discovery with the Mars Exploration Rovers, The MIT Press, published 2012, →ISBN, page 128:

Tosol was the day Opportunity shook the miniature thermal emission spectrometer in an effort to remove dust from one of its mirrors.

2013, Dave Lane, Mars Exploration Rover "Opportunity" Vol 3 2007-2008, Lulu.com, published 2013, →ISBN:


hodiernally

There is good reason for believing that, before this period, the Romans had a settlement to the north of the Grampians, of which Pteroton, hodiernally Inverness, was the capital.
[…] Sometime thereafter, whilst Ronald was on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, Harold the Wicked, Earl of Orkney, spent the winter at Wick, and was robbed of the rents of his estates in Zetland by Swen the pirate, whose stronghold was at Lambsburgh, hodiernally Buchollie's Castle in Canis- bay, near the northern boundary of the parish of Wick.

1845, The ministers of the Respective Parishes, under the Superintendence of a Committee of the Society for the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy - Willian Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, The New Statistical Account of Scotland, volumes 15 - Sutherland—Caithness—Orkney—Shetland—General Index, The University of California Press, page 132 & 159:

Altruistic ancestors with assemblages of vivacious juvenile descendants, gregarioust anticipating jubilation, synchronously and multitudinously circumambulate Madison Square Garden hodiernally.

1906, Life Magazine, volume 47, New York: Life Publishing Company, page 429:

Venezuela and India dedicate themselves to making globally competitive beauty queens. Hodiernally, what do desi Americans do?

2005, Manish, “The Bees’ Knees - A Memoir”, in Sepia Mutiny - Powered by WordPress, paragraph 1 - sentence 2:

Hodiernally, ego noticed present discussion's complete quiet. Novel ideas, compatriots, concerning Romanglic development?

2015, Dormouse559, “Forum Post - Re. Romanglic File”, in The CBB - Discuss Constructed Languages, Cultures, Worlds, Related Sciences and much more!, archived from the original on 2016-08-13:

We observe the Jury Tribunal not only on its origin and evolution on the country right and foreign right, but also in relation to the motives that allowed as well as on its purpose, as on the context in which it was created as the role that it develops hodiernally.

2008, Mariana Vernaschi Silva, “Faculdades Integradas”, in Antônio Eufrásio de Toledo, Presidente Prudente, page 8:

contexts when the action occurs hodiernally. In Madrid, the same trend occurs except that it also occurs hesternally.

2016, Bret G. Linford, The Second Language Development of Dialect-Specific Morphosyntactic Variation in Spanish during Study Abroad, Indiana University Press, page 34:

Maybe ideally the whole thing is dynamic, as Bryan says, a constant hodiernally shifting thing depending on what you need today psychologically, emotionally, socially, and physically.

2007, TheStockholmSyndrome, “Forum Post - Re. What do you eat...why?”, in Living and Raw Foods - The Largest Community on the Internet Dedicated to Education the World about the Power of Living and Raw Foods, paragraph 2:

In a hodiernal manner; in the present day; today.


nowish

Harry: I'm afraid Father's feeling a bit under the weather. […] I am sure that he'd appreciate a little visit from you...
Edmund: Oh. Well, I'm sure I can pop my head round the door...
Harry: ...sort of nowish.

1983, Witchsmeller Pursuivant (episode of BBC TV series Blackadder)

(informal) About now; almost immediately.


as of now

Spit that out! I've had enough! As of now, chewing gum is banned in this school.


this afternoon

There was a sudden downpour this afternoon.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see this, afternoon.