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ταχύπους
ταχύπτερνος
ταχύπτερος
ταχύπωλος
ταχύρροθος
ταχύρρωστος
ταχύς
ταχυτής
τᾱ́ων
ταὧς
τε
τέ
τεαύτᾱ
τέγγω
Τεγέᾱ
τέγεος
τέγος
τέθᾱλα
τέθαμμαι
τεθαρρηκότως
τέθεικα
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τε1
τε1enclit.pcl The wd. is used (1–3) as a conjunction, connecting parallel items, and (4) w. a universalising function but no specific sense of its own. There are numerous applications of the wd. in both uses: only the most common are illustrated.single
τε
, connecting wds., phrs,, cls., sts. sentences; typically placed following 1st wd. of the 2nd item
andHom.Ζεῦ ἄλλοι τε θεοίZeus and other godsIl.ἀνοικίσασθαι ἐς Ὄλυνθον μίαν τε πόλιν ταύτην ἰσχυρὰν ποιήσασθαιto settle inland at Olynthos and make that one city strongTh.
similarly
τε ... τε
both ... andHom.ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τεof both men and godsHom. Hes.Πριηνέας τε εἷλε ἐς Μίλητόν τε ἐσέβαλεhe both captured the inhabitants of Priene and attacked MiletosHdt.
τε ( ... ) καί
both ... andHom.Ἀτρεΐδης τε ἄναξ ἀνδρῶν καὶ δῖος Ἀχιλλεύςboth the son of Atreus, lord of men, and noble AchillesIl.βούλεταί τε καὶ ἐπίσταταιhe both wishes and knowsTh.
mainly ep., usu. marking a statement as general or gnomic, or an action as habitual or characteristic, usu. following relatv.pron. or conj., esp. ὅς τε, δέ τε, γάρ τε, καί τε, ἀλλά τεθεοὶ δέ τε πάντα ἴσασιbut the gods do know everythingOd.πάντων ὅσσα τε γαῖαν ἔπι πνείει τε καὶ ἕρπειof all things that both breathe and walk on earthIl.καὶ Λιβύην, ἵνα τ᾿ ἄρνες ἄφαρ κεραοὶ τελέθουσιand Libya, where lambs become horned straightawayOd.ἑστήκει ὥς τίς τε λέωνhe stood like a lionIl.This use of
τε
is seen in later ἅτε, ὥστε, ἐφ᾿ ᾧτε, οἷός τε, and in occas. use of ὅς τε (or ὅστε) for ὅς in Lyr. Trag.

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IDX:
39343
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-39344
Key:
τε_1

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