1) it is used when something is affirmed in a slightly ironical manner, as if with an pretence of uncertainty
1a) perhaps
1b) doubtless
1c) verily
1d) truly
Part of Speech: adverb
G1222
From G1211 and G4225; a particle of asseveration; indeed doubtless: - verily.
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These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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