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αἴθε

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἴθε

Sense

would that

Examples

αἴθε γάρ, ὡσ Θησῆι τότε ξυναρέσσατο Μίνωσ ἀμφ’ αὐτῆσ, ὧσ ἄμμι πατὴρ τεὸσ ἄρθμιοσ εἰή. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 18:19)
αἴθε γὰρ εἰήν ἀπροφάτωσ τότε σοῖσιν ἐφέστιοσ ἐν μεγάροισιν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 18:30)
αἴθε σε πόντοσ, ξεῖνε, διέρραισεν, πρὶν Κολχίδα γαῖαν ἱκέσθαι. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 1:18)
αἴθε γενοίμαν ἁ βομβεῦσα μέλισσα καὶ ἐσ τεὸν ἄντρον ἱκοίμαν τὸν κισσὸν διαδὺσ καὶ τὰν πτέριν, ᾇ τὺ πυκάσδῃ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 11)
αἴθε δὲ τεύχειν ἔσθενε καὶ λιγυρῶν ἡδὺ μέλοσ στομάτων, ὥσ κεν ἐπ’ ὀφθαλμοῖσι καὶ οὐάσιν, ἔκ τε προσώπου, ἔκ τε λυροκτυπίησ, ἶσον ἐθελγόμεθα. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 2772)
αἴθέ μοι ἦσ, ὅσσα Κροῖσόν ποκα φαντὶ πεπᾶσθαι, χρύσεοι ἀμφότεροί κ’ ἀνεκείμεθα τᾷ Ἀφροδίτᾳ, τὼσ αὐλὼσ μὲν ἔχοισα καὶ ἢ ῥόδον ἢ μᾶλον τύ, σχῆμα δ’ ἐγὼ καὶ καινὰσ ἐπ’ ἀμφοτέροισιν ἀμύκλασ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 31)

Synonyms

would that
- εἴθε (would that!)

σείριος (the scorcher)
αἰθέριος (of or in the upper air)
αἰθήρ (air)
ἔρεβος (Erebus)
εὐρύς (wide)
πεδόθεν (from the ground)
ἀντωπός (with the eyes opposite)
()
ἄημα (a blast)
ἀκοίμητος (sleepless)
νεότομος (fresh cut or ploughed)
πρόπαρ (before)
ὑψόθεν (from on high)
πόντονδε (into the sea)
πάνοπλος (in full armour)
σέλας (light)
ποντιάς ()
ἀκτίς (ray)
ἀπείριτος ()
βρότειος (mortal)
ἕρπω (to move slowly)
Αἰτναῖος (of or belonging to Etna)
ἀμαιμάκετος (irresistible)
Τάρταρος (Tartarus)
τρομερός (trembling)
ἐπίρρυτος (flowing in or to)
ῥέθος (a limb)
ἔνεροι ()
ἀίδηλος (making unseen)
φερέσβιος (life-giving)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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