Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐκεῖσε

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκεῖσε

Sense

  1. thither, to that place
  2. to the other world
  3. from that part

Examples

  • ἐκεῖσε ὢν ζητεῖ τὰ σῖτα, πόρρωθεν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτοῦ σκοπεύουσι. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 39:29)
  • καὶ ἵνα μὴ πάντα ἐκεῖσε ἀποβλέπητε ἡμᾶσ ἀπολιπόντεσ, φέρε ὡσ οἱο͂́ν τε γράψωμαι αὐτὰ ὑμῖν τῷ λόγῳ· (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 21:7)
  • ἐκεῖσε ἀπόβλεψον ἐσ τὴν μεγάλην ἀκρόπολιν, τὴν τὸ τριπλοῦν τεῖχοσ· (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 9:6)
  • ἀλλ’ εἰ δοκεῖ, εἰσ τὸ σύσκιον ἐκεῖσε ἀπελθόντεσ καθίσωμεν ἐπὶ τῶν θάκων, ὡσ μὴ ἐνοχλοῖεν ἡμῖν οἱ ἐπικεκραγότεσ τοῖσ παλαίουσιν. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 16:8)
  • ἀλλ’ εὖ σ’ ὁ Μαίασ παῖσ ἐκεῖσε καὶ πάλιν πέμψειεν Ἑρμῆσ, ὅσ γε φηλητῶν ἄναξ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, iambic 1:10)

Synonyms

  1. thither

  2. from that part

Related

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

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