Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὅπωσδή

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Principal Part: ὅπωσδή

Sense

  1. how possibly

Examples

  • νῦν δ’ οὖν, εἴτε πέπεισαι εἴτε ὁπωσδὴ ἔχεισ, σύμφῃσ γοῦν ἡμῖν πάντα τὰ κέρδη ἀγαθὰ εἶναι, καὶ σμικρὰ καὶ μεγάλα. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 44:4)
  • τινὲσ δὲ ταύτην ἐπιμέλειαν εἶναι νομίζοντεσ, ἂν ῥήματα συμφορῶσι καὶ ταῦτα τῶν πολλῶν ὁπωσδὴ θᾶττον συνείρωσι, μηδενὸσ τἄλλα ἀμείνουσ ὄντεσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 38:1)

Synonyms

  1. how possibly

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

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