[here] adv [ME, fr. OE her; akin to OHG hier here, OE he he] (bef. 12c) 1 a: in or at this place "turn ~"--often used interjectionally esp. in answering a roll call b: now "~ it's morning already" c: in an arbitrary location "a book ~, a paper there"
2: at or in this point, particular, or case "~ we agree"
3: in the present life or state
4: hither "come ~" 5--used interjectionally in rebuke or encouragement -- here goes --used interjectionally to express resolution or resignation esp. at the beginning of a difficult or unpleasant undertaking -- neither here nor there : having no interest or relevance: of no consequence "comfort is neither here nor there to a real sailor"
[2]here adj (15c) 1--used for emphasis esp. after a demonstrative pronoun or after a noun modified by a demonstrative adjective "this book ~"
2. nonstand--used for emphasis after a demonstrative adjective but before the noun modified "this ~ book" [3]here n (1605): this place