αἰ
if:— αἴ κε or κεν if only, so that, Lat. dummodo, with subj., Hom.; so Doric αἴκᾱ, Theocr.
αἲ γάρ (with accent), Epic for εἰ γάρ, to express a wish, O that! would that! Lat. utinam! with opt., Hom.; cf. αἴθε.
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