ὥσπερ νῦν δὴ ἔλεγον: is to be taken with the following clause, ἀναθέμενος.
φῂς γὰρ δήπου: by quoting his own vaunting words against him, Socrates compels Polus also to adopt the dialectic form.
δήπου: throws a tinge of irony into the question.
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κήδεσθαι: implies personal interest in the matter.
Gonzalez Lodge. Commentary on Plato Gorgias. Ginn & Company. Boston and London. 1891.
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