ἔπειτα — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

dial.ἔπειτενPi. Ar.advεἶτα denoting sequence in timethereafter, then, nextHom.w.art., quasi-adjl.next, following, futureA.ὁ ἔπειτα χρόνοςfuture timeE. Th.οἱ ἔπειταfuture generationsA.τὸor τὰἔπειταwhat comes nextusu. equiv. to 'the future'S. E. denoting consequence or inference, esp. after a conditional cl.in that case, thenHom.εἰ δ᾿ ἐτεὸν δὴ τοῦτονi.e. μῦθονἀπὸ σπουδῆς ἀγορεύεις, ἐξ ἄρα δή τοι ἔπειτα θεοὶ φρένας ὤλεσαν αὐτοίif you are making this proposal seriously, then the gods themselves have destroyed your witsIl.after ἤ, introducing an alternative, usu. the less desirableas a second course of actionif it comes to thatHom. Alc. Hdt.φεύγωμεν ἐφ᾿ ἵππων, ἤ μιν ἔπειτα γούνων ἁψάμενοι λιτανεύσομενlet us flee by chariot, or, failing that, let us clasp his knees and beg for mercyIl. after ptcpl., w. finite vb., denoting sequence in timethenHom.μειδήσασα δ᾿ ἔπειτα ἑῷ ἐγκάτθετο κόλπῳsmiling, she then put it in her bosomIl.alsoκἄπειταAr.contrastv.even then, nonethelessA.εἰ πτωχὸς ὢν ἔπειτ᾿ ἐν Ἀθηναίοις λέγειν μέλλωif, being a beggar, I still intend to speak among the AtheniansAr. denoting consequence, in a surprised or indignant q.then, and so, thereforeE.ἔπειτα τοῦ δέει;so what do you want?Ar.alsoκἄπειταE. occas., introducing a new element in a narrative or descriptionHom.ἠέλιος μὲν ἔπειτα νέον προσέβαλλεν ἀρούραςand so, the sun was just striking the fieldsIl.νῆσος ἔπειτά τις ἔστιnow, there is an islandOd.

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then, next

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ἔπειτα

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ἔπειτα

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επειτα

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ἔπ-ειτα

Ion.ἔπειτε

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13969

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-13970

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