The corpus record

καὶ γάρ

kaigar

for also, for in fact

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What it meant — LSJ

for also, for in fact, for else, for of a surety

for also, for in fact, combining καί (in various senses) with γάρ, Il. 3.188, Od. 18.261, Hdt. 3.15, etc.; also, for else, Arist. Pol. 1280a36: with strengthening Particles, κ. γ. δή for of a surety, Il. 16.810; in Ep., κ. γ. ῥα 1.113; in Att., κ. γ. καί, κ. γ. οὖν, Pl. Prt. 317c, X. An. 1.9.8, etc.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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