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οὕνεκα
οὕνεκα, and (usu. before a vowel) οὕνεκεν (first in Pi., v. infr.): relat. Conj. for οὗ ἕνεκα,

ShortDef

on which account, wherefore

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Headword:
οὕνεκα
Headword (normalized):
οὕνεκα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ουνεκα
Intro Text:
οὕνεκα, and (usu. before a vowel) οὕνεκεν (first in Pi., v. infr.): relat. Conj. for οὗ ἕνεκα,
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URN:
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Key:
ou(/neka

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on account of which, wherefore, δὸς δʼ . . ἐμὲ πρήξαντα νέεσθαι, οὕ. δεῦρʼ ἱκόμεσθα Od. 3.61; ἡ δʼ Ἄτη σθεναρή τε καὶ ἀρτίπος, οὕ. πάσας . . ὑπεκπροθέει Il. 9.505; οὕνεκεν τὸ πεποναμένον εὖ μὴ . . κρυπτέτω Pi. P. 9.93.
Citations (3)
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Od. 3.61
δὸς δʼ . . ἐμὲ πρήξαντα νέεσθαι, οὕ. δεῦρʼ ἱκόμεσθα
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Il. 9.505
ἡ δʼ Ἄτη σθεναρή τε καὶ ἀρτίπος, οὕ. πάσας . . ὑπεκπροθέει
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Pi. P. 9.93
οὕνεκεν τὸ πεποναμένον εὖ μὴ . . κρυπτέτω
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Children (2)
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τοὔνεκα, because, after τοῦδʼ ἕνεκα Il. 1.111; after τῷ Od. 13.332: but usu. without any antec. expressed, Il. 1.11, etc.; οὕνεκʼ ἄρα 7.140, 11.79; οὕ. δή 3.403, cf. Pi. N. 9.36, A. Supp. 639 (lyr.), Fr. 374, S. Ph. 586, al.; οὕνεκα πιστὸς ἔφυς IG 1(2).1017; οὕνεκεν πλεῖ τὴν θάλασσαν Herod. 2.21.
Citations (6)
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Il. 1.111
τοῦδʼ ἕνεκα
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Od. 13.332
τῷ
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7.140
οὕνεκʼ ἄρα
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3.403
οὕ. δή
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οὕνεκα πιστὸς ἔφυς
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Herod. 2.21
οὕνεκεν πλεῖ τὴν θάλασσαν
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that, i.e. the fact that, after οἶδα Od. 5.216; ἔγνω h.Ap. 376; ἐνόησε Od. 7.300; ἐρέει 16.379, cf. 330, 15.42; τόδε . . νεμέσσα 23.214: in Trag., after ἴσθι S. Ph. 232; ἐννοεῖν Id. Ant. 63; μαθεῖν Id. OT 708; αἰσθάνεσθαι Id. El. 1478; λέγειν E. IA 102.
Citations (10)
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Od. 5.216
οἶδα
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h.Ap. 376
ἔγνω
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Od. 7.300
ἐνόησε
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16.379
ἐρέει
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23.214
τόδε . . νεμέσσα
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S. Ph. 232
ἴσθι
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Id. Ant. 63
ἐννοεῖν
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Id. OT 708
μαθεῖν
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Id. El. 1478
αἰσθάνεσθαι
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E. IA 102
λέγειν
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II
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οὕνεκα (in this sense rarely οὕνεκεν, Herod. 1.84), as Prep. c. gen., = simple ἕνεκα, εἵνεκα, on account of, because of, sts. following its case, Sol. 37.5: freq. in Trag., as A. Pr. 347, Ag. 823, S. Ph. 774, El. 387, al. ( S. never uses ἕνεκα); whereas reversely in Call., A.R. 4.1523, and even in h.Ven. 199, εἵνεκα, ἕνεκα (q. v.) are used for οὕνεκα, because.—It has been suggested that the Ion. form εἵνεκα shd. be restd. for οὕνεκα, wherever it occurs as a Prep.; εἵνεκα occasionally occurs in Mss., as A. Supp. 188, Ar. Pax 210, Lys. 74, Ec. 659: but οὕνεκα as a Prep. freq. occurs in Inscrr., IG 1(2).802, 1037, 2.1334.11, etc.; οὕνεκεν χρόνου in respect of years, Poet. in PMich.Zen. 77.9 (iii B. C.).—Poet. word, rare and late in Att. Prose, IG 2 l.c. (iii A. D.), f.l. in Th. 6.56, D. 49.36,53, 59.39.

Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': 'τῷ', 'ref': 'Od. 13.332', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:13.332'}
{'quote': 'οὕνεκʼ ἄρα', 'ref': '7.140', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.140'}
{'quote': 'οὕ. δή', 'ref': '3.403', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.403'}
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{'quote': 'οὕνεκεν πλεῖ τὴν θάλασσαν', 'ref': 'Herod. 2.21', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.21'}
{'quote': 'οἶδα', 'ref': 'Od. 5.216', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.216'}
{'quote': 'ἔγνω', 'ref': 'h.Ap. 376', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg003.perseus-grc2:376'}
{'quote': 'ἐνόησε', 'ref': 'Od. 7.300', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:7.300'}
{'quote': 'ἐρέει', 'ref': '16.379', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:16.379'}
{'quote': 'τόδε . . νεμέσσα', 'ref': '23.214', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:23.214'}
{'quote': 'ἴσθι', 'ref': 'S. Ph. 232', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:232'}
{'quote': 'ἐννοεῖν', 'ref': 'Id. Ant. 63', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc2:63'}
{'quote': 'μαθεῖν', 'ref': 'Id. OT 708', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc2:708'}
{'quote': 'αἰσθάνεσθαι', 'ref': 'Id. El. 1478', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc2:1478'}
{'quote': 'λέγειν', 'ref': 'E. IA 102', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc2:102'}

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