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  "headword": "ἐπεί",
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      "definition": "",
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          "label": "A",
          "definition": "ἐπειδή is more freq. in this sense in Prose), <i>after that, since, when,</i> from Hom. downwds.:",
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              "label": "I",
              "definition": "",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "aor., ἐπεί ῥʼ εὔξαντο <i>after</i> they had prayed, Il. 1.458; ἐπειδὴ ἐτελεύτησε Δαρεῖος καὶ κατέστη Ἀρταξέρξης <i>after</i> D. had died and A. had succeeded, X. An. 1.1.3: rarely c. impf., ἐπειδὴ εἱστιώμεθʼ Ar. Nu. 1354; ἐ. πόντον εἰσεβάλλομεν E. IT 260; ἐ. ἠσθένει Δαρεῖος X. An. 1.1.1: c. plpf., ἐπειδὴ ἐξηπάτησθε . . <i>after</i> you had been deceived . ., D. 18.42; but generally the aor. is found, the plpf. being used only for special emphasis: c. impf. to express an action not yet complete, ἐπεὶ ὑπηντίαζεν ἡ φάλαγξ καὶ ἡ σάλπιγξ ἐφθέγξατο <i>after</i> the phalanx began to advance and the trumpet had sounded, X. An. 6.5.27.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδὴ εἱστιώμεθʼ",
                        "ref": "Ar. Nu. 1354",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50528",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. πόντον εἰσεβάλλομεν",
                        "ref": "E. IT 260",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc2:260"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50529",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. ἠσθένει Δαρεῖος",
                        "ref": "X. An. 1.1.1",
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                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "ἐ. or ἐπειδή, = ἐξ οὗ, <i>from the time when, since,</i> mostly c. aor., πολλὰ πλάγχθη, ἐ. ἔπερσε Od. 1.2; ἐπείτε παρέλαβον τὸν θρόνον, τοῦτο ἐφρόντιζον <i>ever since</i> I came to the throne, I had this in mind, Hdt. 7.8.αʹ; ἐπειδήπερ ὑπέστη Th. 8.68; δέκατον μὲν ἔτος τόδʼ ἐ. … ἦραν A. Ag. 40: sts. c. pres. (used in pf. sense) and pf., ἐ. δὲ φροῦδός ἐστι στρατός <i>since</i> the army is gone, S. Ant. 15; ἐπείτε ὑπὸ τῷ Πέρσῃ εἰσί, πεπόνθασι τοιόνδε <i>ever since</i> they have been, <i>now that</i> they are . ., Hdt. 3.117.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πολλὰ πλάγχθη, ἐ. ἔπερσε",
                        "ref": "Od. 1.2",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:1.2"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50531",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδήπερ ὑπέστη",
                        "ref": "Th. 8.68",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50532",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δέκατον μὲν ἔτος τόδʼ ἐ. … ἦραν",
                        "ref": "A. Ag. 40",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc2:40"
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                    }
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                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "ἄν being always added in Att. Prose, and ἄν or κε generally in Poetry: ἐπεί with ἄν becomes ἐπήν (so in Com., Ar. Lys. 1175, Av. 983), later ἐπάν (q.v.), Ion. ἐπεάν Schwyzer 800 (vi B.C.), Hdt. 3.153, al., ἐπήν Hp. Fract. 6, al., and ἐπειδή with ἄν ἐπειδάν (q.v.); Hom. has ἐπεί κε, ἐπήν (once ἐπεὶ ἄν Il. 6.412):",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐπεάν",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐπήν",
                    "ref": "Hp. Fract. 6",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐπεὶ ἄν",
                    "ref": "Il. 6.412",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "fut. apodosis, τέκνα ἄξομεν . . ἐπὴν πτολίεθρον ἕλωμεν <i>when</i> we shall have taken the city, Il. 4.238; ἐ. κʼ ἀπὸ λαὸς ὄληται 11.764. cf. Od. 17.23; ἐπεάν περ ἡμίονοι τέκωσι, τότε τὸ τεῖχος ἁλώσεσθαι Hdt. 3.153; ταῦτʼ, ἐπειδὰν περὶ τοῦ γένους εἴπω, τότʼ ἐρῶ I will speak of this, <i>when</i> I have spoken . ., D. 57.16, cf. X. An. 2.3.29; ἐ. ἂν σύ γε πότμον ἐπίσπῃς Il. 6.412; χρὴ δέ, ὅταν μὲν τιθῆσθε τοὺς νόμους, . . σκοπεῖν, ἐπειδὰν δὲ θῆσθε, φυλάττειν whenever you are enacting your laws, . . and <i>after</i> you have enacted them . ., D. 21.34.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. κʼ ἀπὸ λαὸς ὄληται",
                        "ref": "11.764",
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                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50537",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπεάν περ ἡμίονοι τέκωσι, τότε τὸ τεῖχος ἁλώσεσθαι",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 3.153",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.153"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50538",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. ἂν σύ γε πότμον ἐπίσπῃς",
                        "ref": "Il. 6.412",
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                      }
                    }
                  ],
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                },
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "pres. apodosis, <i>whenever, when once,</i> δαμνᾷ, ἐ. κε λίπῃ ὀστέα θυμός Od. 11.221, cf. Il. 9.409; ἐπειδὰν ἡ ἐκφορὰ ᾖ . . ἄγουσι <i>whenever</i> the burial takes place they bring, Th. 2.34; ἐπειδὰν κρύψωσι γῇ . . λέγει <i>when</i> they have covered them with earth, ibid.: sts. without ἄν or κε in Poets, ἐ. ἂρ βλέφαρʼ ἀμφικαλύψῃ Od. 20.86; ἐ. δὴ τόν γε δαμάσσεται . . ὀϊστός Il. 11.478, cf. S. OC 1225 (lyr.), Ant. 1025.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50539",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δαμνᾷ, ἐ. κε λίπῃ ὀστέα θυμός",
                        "ref": "Od. 11.221",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.221"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50540",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. ἂρ βλέφαρʼ ἀμφικαλύψῃ",
                        "ref": "Od. 20.86",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:20.86"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50541",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. δὴ τόν γε δαμάσσεται . . ὀϊστός",
                        "ref": "Il. 11.478",
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                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "δέκα ἡμερῶν ἐπειδὰν δόξῃ within ten days <i>from</i> the passing of the resolution, IG 1(2).88.7.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "ἄν):",
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                {
                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "ἐπειδὴ πρὸς τὸ φῶς ἔλθοι, ὁρᾶν οὐδʼ ἂν ἓν δύνασθαι (sc. οὐκ οἴει); <i>after</i> he had come into the light . ., Pl. R. 516a: Hom. sts. uses ἐπήν with opt. in same sense as ἐπεί, Il. 24.227, Od. 2.105 (codd.), etc.",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "ἐ. ζεύξειεν . ., δησάσκετο Il. 24.14; ἐπειδὴ δέ τι ἐμφάγοιεν, ἀνίσταντο X. An. 4.5.9; ἐ. πύθοιτο, ἐπῄνει Id. Cyr. 5.3.55, cf. Th. 8.38, Pl. Phd. 59d, Prt. 315b.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50542",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. ζεύξειεν . ., δησάσκετο",
                        "ref": "Il. 24.14",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:24.14"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50543",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδὴ δέ τι ἐμφάγοιεν, ἀνίσταντο",
                        "ref": "X. An. 4.5.9",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006:4.5.perseus-grc2.9"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50544",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. πύθοιτο, ἐπῄνει",
                        "ref": "Id. Cyr. 5.3.55",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:5.3.perseus-grc2.55"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "subj. in orat. rect., αὐτὸς δὲ ἐπεὶ διαβαίης, ἀπιέναι ἔφησθα (the direct form being ἐπὴν διαβῶ) X. An. 7.2.27, cf. 3.5.18, Cyr. 1.4.21; after opt. in a final clause, ἐπορεύοντο, ὅπως ἐπειδὴ γένοιντο ἐπὶ τῷ ποταμῷ . . ἴοιεν Th. 7.80.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50545",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπορεύοντο, ὅπως ἐπειδὴ γένοιντο ἐπὶ τῷ ποταμῷ . . ἴοιεν",
                        "ref": "Th. 7.80",
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                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "ἦ τʼ ἂν . . νῦν μὲν ἀνώγοιμι πτολεμίζειν . . ἐπὴν τεισαίμεθα λώβην Il. 19.208; ὃς τὸ καταβρόξειεν ἐπεὶ κρητῆρι μιγείη Od. 4.222.",
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                  "citations": [
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50546",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἦ τʼ ἂν . . νῦν μὲν ἀνώγοιμι πτολεμίζειν . . ἐπὴν τεισαίμεθα λώβην",
                        "ref": "Il. 19.208",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.208"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50547",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὃς τὸ καταβρόξειεν ἐπεὶ κρητῆρι μιγείη",
                        "ref": "Od. 4.222",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.222"
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                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "ἐπειδάν c. opt. is f.l. in some passages of early authors, as X. Cyr. 1.3.11, D. 30.6 (c. ind., Plb. 13.7.8): found in later Gr., Agath. 2.5, al., Zos. 5.18.10.",
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              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "ἐπειδὴ δὲ κατὰ σχολὴν σκέψασθαι, κόπτεσθαι (sc. ἔφη) Pl. R. 619c, cf. Smp. 174d, Hdt. 4.10, 7.150.",
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              "citations": [],
              "children": []
            },
            {
              "label": "V",
              "definition": "",
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n38466-0-0-4",
              "citations": [],
              "children": [
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "ἐ. τάχιστα <i>as soon as,</i> freq. separated by a word, ἐ. ἦλθε τάχιστα, . . ἀπέδοτο X. An. 7.2.6; ἐ. δὲ τάχιστα διέβη Id. Cyr. 3.3.22; ἐ. θᾶττον Arist. Pol. 1284a40; ἐ. εὐθέως X. HG 3.2.4; ἐ. … αὐτίκα Pi. N. 1.35; ἐπειδὴ τάχιστα Pl. Prt. 310c, D. 27.16; ἐπειδὰν τάχιστα Hdt. 8.144, X. An. 3.1.9; rarely ἐπειδὴ θᾶττον D. 37.41; ἐπειδὰν θᾶττον Pl. Prt. 325c.",
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                  "citations": [
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. ἦλθε τάχιστα, . . ἀπέδοτο",
                        "ref": "X. An. 7.2.6",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006:7.2.perseus-grc2.6"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50549",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. δὲ τάχιστα διέβη",
                        "ref": "Id. Cyr. 3.3.22",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:3.3.perseus-grc2.22"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50550",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. θᾶττον",
                        "ref": "Arist. Pol. 1284a40",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035:1284a.perseus-grc2.40"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50551",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. εὐθέως",
                        "ref": "X. HG 3.2.4",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001:3.2.perseus-grc2.4"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50552",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. … αὐτίκα",
                        "ref": "Pi. N. 1.35",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc2:1.35"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50553",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδὴ τάχιστα",
                        "ref": "Pl. Prt. 310c",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022.perseus-grc2:310c"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50554",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδὰν τάχιστα",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 8.144",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.144"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50555",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδὴ θᾶττον",
                        "ref": "D. 37.41",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg037.perseus-grc2:41"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50556",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδὰν θᾶττον",
                        "ref": "Pl. Prt. 325c",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022.perseus-grc2:325c"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": [
                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "ἐ. τὰ πρῶτα Il. 12.420; ἐ. τὸ πρῶτον A. Ag. 1287.",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "ἐ. τὰ πρῶτα",
                            "ref": "Il. 12.420",
                            "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:12.420"
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                        },
                        {
                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50558",
                          "data": {
                            "quote": "ἐ. τὸ πρῶτον",
                            "ref": "A. Ag. 1287",
                            "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc2:1287"
                          }
                        }
                      ],
                      "children": []
                    }
                  ]
                },
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "ἐπεὶ ἄρα <i>when</i> then, in continuing a narrative, Il. 6.426; ἐπεὶ οὖν <i>when</i> then, in resuming a narrative, 1.57, 3.4; ἐπεὶ ὦν Hdt. 3.9; ἐπεὶ γὰρ δή Id. 9.90, etc.",
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                  "citations": [
                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπεὶ ὦν",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 3.9",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.9"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-50560",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπεὶ γὰρ δή",
                        "ref": "Id. 9.90",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.90"
                      }
                    }
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          "label": "B",
          "definition": "ἐπεί more freq. in this sense in early Prose: ἐπειδή <i>whereas</i> is used in preambles of decrees, IG 2(2).103, etc.; ἐπειδήπερ <i>inasmuch as,</i> Ev.Luc. 1.1), <i>since, seeing that,</i> freq. from Hom. downwards:",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "ἐ. οὐδὲ ἔοικε Il. 1.119, cf. 153, 278, Pi. O. 4.16, X. Mem. 2.3.4; ἐπειδή Th. 8.80; ἐπειδὴ οὐκ ἐθέλεις Pl. Prt. 335c; νίκη δʼ ἐπείπερ ἕσπετʼ, ἐμπέδως μένοι A. Ag. 854; freq. with past tenses with ἄν, ἐπεὶ οὔποτʼ ἂν στόλον ἐπλεύσατʼ ἄν S. Ph. 1037; ἐπεὶ οὔ κεν ἀνιδρωτί γʼ ἐτελέσθη Il. 15.228, cf. D. 18.49; οὐ γὰρ ἂν σθένοντά γε εἷλέν μʼ· ἐπεὶ οὐδʼ ἂν ὧδʼ ἔχοντʼ (sc. εἷλεν) S. Ph. 948: esp. in the sense, <i>for otherwise . .,</i> Pi. O. 9.29, S. OT 433, X. Mem. 2.7.14, Herod. 2.72, etc.: so c. fut., ἐξέστω δὲ μηδενὶ . . τεθῆναι . ., ἐ. ἀποδώσει . . <i>otherwise</i> he shall pay . ., Rev.Et.Anc. 4.261 (near Smyrna): c. imper., ἐ. δίδαξον <i>for</i> teach me, S. El. 352, OC 969, cf. OT 390, Ar. V. 73, Pl. Grg. 473e: with an interrog., ἐ. πῶς ἂν καλέσειας; <i>for</i> how would you call him? Ar. Nu. 688, cf. Pi. P. 7.5, A. Ch. 214, S. Tr. 139 (lyr.); ὦ Ἀλκιβιάδη, ἐπειδὴ περὶ τίνος Ἀθηναῖοι διανοοῦνται βουλεύεσθαι, ἀνίστασαι συμβουλεύσων; Pl. Alc. 1.106c.",
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                        "quote": "ἐ. οὐδὲ ἔοικε",
                        "ref": "Il. 1.119",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδή",
                        "ref": "Th. 8.80",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδὴ οὐκ ἐθέλεις",
                        "ref": "Pl. Prt. 335c",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "νίκη δʼ ἐπείπερ ἕσπετʼ, ἐμπέδως μένοι",
                        "ref": "A. Ag. 854",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc2:854"
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                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἄν, ἐπεὶ οὔποτʼ ἂν στόλον ἐπλεύσατʼ ἄν",
                        "ref": "S. Ph. 1037",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:1037"
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                    },
                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπεὶ οὔ κεν ἀνιδρωτί γʼ ἐτελέσθη",
                        "ref": "Il. 15.228",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.228"
                      }
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὦ Ἀλκιβιάδη, ἐπειδὴ περὶ τίνος Ἀθηναῖοι διανοοῦνται βουλεύεσθαι, ἀνίστασαι συμβουλεύσων;",
                        "ref": "Pl. Alc. 1.106c",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "ἐ. ἂν μάλα τοι σχεδὸν ἔλθοι Il. 9.304, cf. S. Aj. 916; so after past tenses on the principle of orat. obliq., ἐπείπερ ἡγήσαιντο <i>since</i> (as they said) they believed, X. Mem. 1.4.19.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. ἂν μάλα τοι σχεδὸν ἔλθοι",
                        "ref": "Il. 9.304",
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                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "ἐ. γιγνώσκειν γε αὐτά Pl. Prt. 353a, cf. Hdt. 8.111, Th. 2.93.",
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                  "citations": [
                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. γιγνώσκειν γε αὐτά",
                        "ref": "Pl. Prt. 353a",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022.perseus-grc2:353a"
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                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "ἀδύνατός [εἰμι], ἐ. ἐβουλόμην ἂν οἷός τʼ εἶναι I am unable (and yet I am sorry), <i>for</i> I should like to have the power, Pl. Prt. 335c; so εἶμι· ἐ. καὶ ταῦτʼ ἂν ἴσως οὐκ ἀηδῶς σου ἤκουον ibid. (here the sense may be given by <i>and yet, although,</i> cf. ib. 333c, 317a, Ap. 19e, Smp. 187a, Arist. EN 1121a19); ἐ. ὅ γε ἀποθανὼν πελάτης τις ἦν ἐμός <i>and yet (moreover)</i> the murdered man was my own hired man, Pl. Euthphr. 4c.",
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                  "children": [
                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "Ἕκτορ, ἐ. με κατʼ αἶσαν ἐνείκεσας Il. 3.59, cf. 13.68, Od. 3.103, 211.",
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                            "quote": "Ἕκτορ, ἐ. με κατʼ αἶσαν ἐνείκεσας",
                            "ref": "Il. 3.59",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "ἐ. ἄρα, ἐ. ἂρ δή <i>since</i> then, Od. 17.185; ἐ. γε ( ἐπεί . . γε Il. 1.352, Hes. Th. 171), more emphatic than ἐ., <i>since</i> indeed, E. Cyc. 181, Hipp. 955; ἐπειδή γε ib. 946, Pl. Phd. 77d, D. 54.29; sts. separated, ἐπειδή . . γε S. El. 631, Pl. Phd. 87c; ἐ. γε δή Hdt. 3.9, S. Ant. 923, ἐπειδή γε καί Th. 6.18; ἐ. ἦ <i>since</i> in truth, ἐ. ἦ πολὺ φέρτερόν ἐστι Il. 1.169, cf. 156, Od. 9.276; ἐπείπερ ( ἐ. … περ Il. 13.447, Od. 20.181) in Trag. and Prose, A. Ag. 822, S. OC 75, Pl. Phd. 114d; ἐπειδήπερ in Com. and Prose, Ar. Ach. 437, 495, Nu. 1412, Th. 6.18, Pl. R. 350e; ἐ. τοι <i>since</i> surely, S. OC 433; ἐ. νύ τοι Il. 1.416; ἐ. τοι καί E. Med. 677, Pl. R. 567e. [ ἐ. sts. begins a verse in Hom., Il. 22.379, Od. 4.13, 8.452, 21.25; sts. coalesces by synizesis with οὐ, οὐδέ, etc., S. Ph. 446, 948, etc.]",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπεί . . γε",
                        "ref": "Il. 1.352",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.352"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδή . . γε",
                        "ref": "S. El. 631",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc2:631"
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                    },
                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. γε δή",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 3.9",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.9"
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                    },
                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπειδή γε καί",
                        "ref": "Th. 6.18",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.18"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. ἦ πολὺ φέρτερόν ἐστι",
                        "ref": "Il. 1.169",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.169"
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                    },
                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. … περ",
                        "ref": "Il. 13.447",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.447"
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                    },
                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. νύ τοι",
                        "ref": "Il. 1.416",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.416"
                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. τοι καί",
                        "ref": "E. Med. 677",
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