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Headword: Ἐγένετο
Adler number: epsilon,48
Translated headword: became
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[He/she/it] had become.[1] But ἐγεγώνει with omega means he/she/it cried out.[2]
Greek Original:
Ἐγένετο: ἐγεγόνει. Ἐγεγώνει δὲ διὰ τοῦ ω μεγάλου, ἀντὶ τοῦ ἐβόησεν.
Notes:
[1] The gloss is ἐγεγόνει with omicron, pluperfect of γίγνομαι .
[2] Pluperfect of γέγωνα (verb used only in the perfect system); probably extracted from Homer (three instances). See also gamma 97.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 16 June 2002@17:04:17.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 17 June 2002@05:30:46.
David Whitehead (expanded notes; another keyword; tweaks) on 14 June 2011@09:04:56.
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