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ἠμέν

emen

both ... and also... (IL). <IE *h,e ἵν *ETYM From »ἦ ‘really

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What it meant

1. ἠμέν · ēmen — Beekes

ἠμέν [pcl.] in ἠμέν ... ἠδε ..., ‘both ... and also... (IL).

2. ἡμέν · hēmen — Chantraine

ἡμέν : répondant ἃ δέ « d’une part, de l’autre, ou. ou » (Hom., poètes) : de à 1 «certes » et μέν ; voir μήν. — [Chantraine, s.v. ἡμέν, p. 426]

3. ἦμέν · ēmen — Frisk

ἦμέν mit ἠδέ korrespondierend "sowohl — als auch’ (ep. poet. seit Il.). — Aus 1. ἡ "fürwahr’ und μέν. Vgl. zu ἠδέ. — [Frisk, s.v. ἦμέν, p. 667]

4. ἔμεν · emen — LSJ

5. ἐμέν · emen — LSJ

6. ἕμεν · hemen — LSJ

7. ἠμέν · ēmen — LSJ

both

both . . and . . , ἠ. νέοι ἠδὲ γέροντες Il. 2.789, etc.; ἠ. ἀνακλῖναι πυκινὸν νέφος ἠδʼ ἐπιθεῖναι 5.751; sts. καί is added to ἠδέ, ἠ. θεὸν ἠδὲ καὶ ἄνδρα 5.128; ἠ. δέμας ἠδὲ καὶ αὐδήν Od. 2.268; ἠ. δή ποτʼ ἐμεῦ πάρος ἔκλυες . . ἠδʼ ἔτι καὶ νῦν μοι . . ἐπικρήηνον ἐέλδωρ Il. 1.453: rarely folld. by δέ or τε, ἠ . . . πολλοὶ δέ . . 12.428; ἠ. ὅσοι χαλεποί . . οἵ τε φιλόξεινοι Od. 8.575: more freq. by καί, Il. 15.664, 670, Hes. Op. 339.

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Where it came from

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ἠμέν (scan p. 566; entry #2464).
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. ἠμέν (scan p. 426; entry #3008).
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. ἠμέν (scan p. 667; entry #2340).

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