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-δε enclitic Particle, joined, to names of Places in the acc., to denote motion towards that place, οἶκόνδε (Attic οἴκαδε) home- wards, ἅλαδε sea- wards, Οὐλυμπόνδε to Olympus, θύραζε (for θύρασδε) to the door, Hom.; sometimes repeated with the possess. Pron., ὅνδε δόμονδε; and sometimes even after εἰς, as εἰς ἅλαδε Od.; in Ἀϊδόσδε it follows the gen., = (εἰς ᾍδου (sc. οἶκον). In Attic joined to the names of cities, Ἐλευσῖνάδε, Ἀθήναζε, Θήβαζε (for Ἀθήνασδε, Θήβασδε). sometimes it denotes purpose only, μή τι φόβονδʼ ἀγόρευε speak not aught tending to fear, Il. -δε is also used to strengthen certain Pronouns, ὅδε, τοιόσδε, etc.

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-δε

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-δε

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-δε

IDX:

7486

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n7490

Key:

-de

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