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Headword:
ᾞμεν
Adler number: eta,289
Translated headword: we were going
Vetting Status: high
Translation: We were proceeding. From
εἴω , for which reason the iota is added in writing.[1]
Aristophanes in
Wealth [writes]: "then we went to the precinct of the god."[2]
ᾞμεν: ἐπορευόμεθα. ἀπὸ τοῦ εἴω: διὸ καὶ τὸ ι προσγεγραμμένον. Ἀριστοφάνης Πλούτῳ: ἔπειτα πρὸς τὸ τέμενος ᾖμεν τοῦ θεοῦ.
Notes:
[1] First person plural imperfect of
εἶμι "go", which does have an iota in the root.
[2]
Aristophanes,
Plutus 659 (web address 1) with scholion.
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 25 July 2006@23:01:42.
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