1. ἤτε · ēte — LSJ
or also, or
or also, Il. 19.148; later simply, or, Ascl. Tact. 2.7.
2 both . . and, either . . or
ἤ τε . . ἤ τε both . . and, Il. 9.276; either . . or, ib. 11.410, 17.42.
II than
than, Od. 16.216.
The corpus record
ἤτε
ete
or also, or, both . . and
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Where it lives
- Iliad 4 · 0.36/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2 · 0.19/10k
What it meant
2. ἦ τε · ē te — LSJ
surely, doubtless
surely, doubtless; v. ἦ I.1. ἦτε, ᾔτην, Att. 2 pl. and 3 dual of εἶμι (ibo).
In the wild
- ἤτʼ · ētʼ Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2.6 (DIORISIS sentence 1467)
- ἤτʼ · ētʼ Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2.7 (DIORISIS sentence 1515)
- ἤτʼ · ētʼ Iliad 17.42
- ἤτε · ēte Iliad 17.42
- ἤτʼ · ētʼ Iliad 9.276
- ἤτε · ēte Iliad 9.276
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.