εἴθε — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

dial.αἴθεpclεἰ introducing a wish, usu. w.opt., sts. w. past tenses of indic.Hom. Sapph. Thgn. Trag. Pl. X. εἴθ᾿αἴθ᾿ὤφελλονὤφελον, ὄφελονw.inf.if only I haddone sthg.Hom. Trag. Ar. Call. AR.seeὀφείλω 7

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(in wishes) would that! if only...

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εἴθε

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εἴθε

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ειθε

Intro Text:

εἴθε

IDX:

10965

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-10966

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