Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἠμέν

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Principal Part: ἠμέν

Sense

  1. as well .. , as also . .

Examples

  • ἀχλὺν δ’ αὖ τοι ἀπ’ ὀφθαλμῶν ἕλον, ἣ πρὶν ἐπῆεν, ὄφρ’ εὖ γινώσκοισ ἠμὲν θεὸν ἠδὲ καὶ ἄνδρα. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 7:4)
  • ἄλλοτε δὲ σπονδῇσι θύεσσί τε ἱλάσκεσθαι, ἠμὲν ὅτ’ εὐνάζῃ καὶ ὅτ’ ἂν φάοσ ἱερὸν ἔλθῃ, ὥσ κέ τοι ἵλαον κραδίην καὶ θυμὸν ἔχωσιν, ὄφρ’ ἄλλων ὠνῇ κλῆρον, μὴ τὸν τεὸν ἄλλοσ. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 38:8)
  • ἑνδεκάτη δὲ δυωδεκάτη τ’, ἄμφω γε μὲν ἐσθλαί, ἠμὲν ὀίσ πείκειν ἠδ’ εὔφρονα καρπὸν ἀμᾶσθαι· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 94:5)
  • "ἠμὲν κακὸσ ἠδὲ καὶ ἐσθλόσ. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 4:2)
  • "ἠμὲν ἀληθείησ εὐπειθέοσ ἀτρεκὲσ ἦτορ τοῦ νοητοῦ καὶ κατὰ ταὐτὰ ἔχοντοσ ὡσαύτωσ ἁπτόμενον, ἠδὲ βροτῶν δόξασ αἷσ οὐκ ἔνι πίστισ ἀληθήσ διὰ τὸ παντοδαπὰσ μεταβολὰσ καὶ πάθη καὶ ἀνομοιότητασ δεχομένοισ ὁμιλεῖν πράγμασι. (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 1313)
  • καὶ ἐκεῖ ἑωράκαμεν τοὺσ γίγαντασ καὶ ἦμεν ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν ὡσεὶ ἀκρίδεσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ οὕτωσ ἦμεν ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 13:34)
  • καὶ ἐρεῖσ τῷ υἱῷ σου. οἰκέται ἦμεν τῷ Φαραὼ ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ, καὶ ἐξήγαγεν ἡμᾶσ Κύριοσ ἐκεῖθεν ἐν χειρὶ κραταιᾷ καὶ ἐν βραχίονι ὑψηλῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 6:21)
  • καὶ οἱ ἄνδρεσ ἀγαθοὶ ἡμῖν σφόδρα. οὐκ ἀπεκώλυσαν ἡμᾶσ οὐδὲ ἐνετείλαντο ἡμῖν οὐδὲν πάσασ τὰσ ἡμέρασ, ἃσ ἦμεν παῤ αὐτοῖσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 25:15)
  • καὶ ἐροῦσιν οἱ κατοικοῦντεσ ἐν τῇ νήσῳ ταύτῃ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ. ἰδοὺ ἡμεῖσ ἦμεν πεποιθότεσ τοῦ φυγεῖν εἰσ αὐτοὺσ εἰσ βοήθειαν, οἳ οὐκ ἠδύναντο σωθῆναι ἀπὸ βασιλέωσ Ἀσσυρίων. καὶ πῶσ ἡμεῖσ σωθησόμεθα̣ (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 20:6)

Synonyms

  1. as well

Related

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

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