ὡσεί
ὡσεί or
ὡς εἰ, Adv.
A). as if, as though; with various moods:
2). ὡσεί τε c. subj.,
ἐρίλησ’ ὡς εἴ τε πατὴρ ὃν παῖδα φιλήσῃ Il. 9.481 .
3). ὡς εἰ or
ὡς εἴ τε, c. indic.,
ἕπονθ’ ὡς εἴ τε μετὰ κτίλον ἕσπετο μῆλα Il. 13.492 ;
φιάλαν ὡς εἴ τις .. δωρήσεται Pi. O. 7.1 .
II). in comparisons,
like, just as, Il. 16.59 ,
Od. 7.36 ,
Hes. Sc. 290 ,
B. 11.1 ,
S. Ant. 653 ,
El. 234 (lyr.), etc.: c. part.,
Il. 5.374 ,
Hes. Sc. 194 ;
ὡς εἴ τε Il. 11.474 ; with verb supplied,
Od. 14.254 ,
Pi. P. 4.112 ;
ὡσεί περ c. part.,
Hes. Sc. 189 , cf.
Theoc. 25.163 (nisi leg.
εἰ περὶ σεῦ)
; ὡς εἴ πέρ τε with a noun,
h.Cer. 215 .
ShortDef
just as if, as though
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ὡσεί
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ωσει
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-116401
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ὡσεί</span> or <span class="orth greek">ὡς εἰ,</span> Adv. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">as if, as though</span>; with various moods: </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> c. opt., <span class="quote greek">ἴσαν, ὡς εἴ τε πυρὶ χθὼν πᾶσα νέμοιτο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:780" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.780/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.780 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:389" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.389/canonical-url/"> 11.389 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:314" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.314/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 9.314 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ὡσεί τε</span> c. subj., <span class="quote greek">ἐρίλησ’ ὡς εἴ τε πατὴρ ὃν παῖδα φιλήσῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:481" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.481/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.481 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ὡς εἰ</span> or <span class="foreign greek">ὡς εἴ τε,</span> c. indic., <span class="quote greek">ἕπονθ’ ὡς εἴ τε μετὰ κτίλον ἕσπετο μῆλα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:492" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.492/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 13.492 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">φιάλαν ὡς εἴ τις .. δωρήσεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 7.1 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> in comparisons, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">like, just as,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:59" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.59/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 16.59 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:7:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:7.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 7.36 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:290" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:290/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sc.</span> 290 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:11:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:11.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span> 11.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:653" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:653/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 653 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:234" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:234/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 234 </a> (lyr.), etc.: c. part., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:374" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.374/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 5.374 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:194" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:194/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sc.</span> 194 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὡς εἴ τε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:474" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.474/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.474 </a> ; with verb supplied, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:254" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.254/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.254 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.112 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὡσεί περ</span> c. part., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:189" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:189/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sc.</span> 189 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:25:163" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:25.163/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 25.163 </a> (nisi leg. <span class="foreign greek">εἰ περὶ σεῦ</span>)<span class="foreign greek">; ὡς εἴ πέρ τε</span> with a noun, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg002.perseus-grc1:215" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg002.perseus-grc1:215/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Cer.</span> 215 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ὡς εἴτε</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">as it were,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 1.44 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> with Numerals, or measures of time and space, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">about,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὡσεὶ τριήκοντα σταδίων μάλιστά κῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:109" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.109/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.109 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:2:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:2:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 1.2.9 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg001:24:55" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg001:24.55/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ge.</span> 24.55 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.21/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Matt.</span> 14.21 </a>, al.</div> </div><br><br>'}