ὥστε — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

dial.ὥτεadv. and conjτε1 adv., introducing similes, w. a vbl.cl.just assthg. is or was the caseHom. Sol. Lyr. A. S. AR.quasi-prep., w. a nounlikesomeone or sthg.Lyr. Trag.giving a reason, w. a nounjust likesomeone, sts. w.ptcpl.doing sthg.Hom. Hdt. conj., expressing consequence or purposeso as, in orderw.inf.to do sthg., that sthg. shd. be the caseHom.τοσόνδε μισεῖν ὥστε τὴν δίκην πατεῖνto hate so much as to trample on justiceS.πᾶν ποιοῦσιν ὥστε δίκην μὴ διδόναιthey do everything so as not to pay the penaltyPl.after vbs. of wishing, commanding, or sim.Κύπρις γὰρ ἤθελ᾿ ὥστε γίγνεσθαι τάδεKypris wished that this should happenE.after compar.adj.μεῖζον ἢ ὥστε φέρειν δύνασθαι κακόνa disaster greater than one is able to beari.e. too greatX.after a nounγέρων ἐκεῖνος ὥστε σ᾿ ὠφελεῖνhe is an old mani.e. too oldto help youE. conj., expressing resultand so, so thatw.compl.cl.sthg. is the caseHdt.βέβηκεν, ὥστε ... ἔξεστι φωνεῖνhe has gone, so that it is possible to speakS.οὕτως ἀγνωμόνως ἔχετε ὥστε ἐλπίζετε ...you are so senseless that you hope ...D.βρέφος γὰρ ἦν τότε ... ὥστ᾿ οὐκ ἂν αὐτὸν γνωρίσαιμ᾿ ἂν εἰσιδώνhe was a baby then ..., and so I would not recognise him if I saw himE. conj., marking a strong conclusionso, consequently, thereforesthg. is or will be the caseS.ὥστε ... ὄλωλαso if he sees meI am deadS.w.imperatv.ὥστε θάρρειso cheer upPl. X.

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so that

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ὥστε

Headword (normalized):

ὥστε

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ωστε

Intro Text:

ὥσ-τεalsoὥς τεHom.

IDX:

27620

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-27621

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