The corpus record

τῆ

there!

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Where it lives

Suppliant Maidens 1 · 2.07/10k
Revelation 1 · 1.01/10k
Luke 1 · 0.52/10k
Odyssey 4 · 0.46/10k
Histories 6 · 0.33/10k
Iliad 3 · 0.27/10k

What it meant

τῆ · tē — LSJ

there!

there!, in Hom. always followed by imper., τῆ, σπεῖσον Διὶ . . Il. 24.287; τῆ, πίε οἶνον Od. 9.347; τῆ, τόδε φάρμακον ἐσθλὸν ἔχων ἔρχευ 10.287; τῆ νῦν . . ἱμάντα τεῷ ἐγκάτθεο κόλπῳ Il. 14.219; τῆ νῦν, καὶ σοὶ τοῦτο κειμήλιον ἔστω 23.618; τῆ δὴ τοῦτο πόρε κρέας Od. 8.477; τῆ δὲ τόδε κρήδεμνον . . τάνυσσαι 5.346: rare after Hom., τῆ νῦν τόδε πῖθι λαβών Cratin. 141 (adapting Hom., anap.); τῆ νῦν καταδέχεσθε τοὺς φακούς Eup. 350; τῆ, Γυλλί, πῖθι Herod. 1.82: without imper., prob. in Call. Epigr. 33,

In the wild

τῆ · tē Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens 29–32
τῆ · tē Herodotus, Histories 1.149.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1069)
τῆ · tē Herodotus, Histories 4.103.2 (DIORISIS sentence 4724)
τῆ · tē Herodotus, Histories 4.156.3 (DIORISIS sentence 5057)
τῆ · tē Herodotus, Histories 4.198.3 (DIORISIS sentence 5327)
τῆ · tē Herodotus, Histories 4.88.1 (DIORISIS sentence 4636)

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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. τῆ (scan p. 1527; entry #6043). Root candidates: *to-.
Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. τῆ (scan p. 1132; entry #7973).
Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. τῆ (scan p. 1862; entry #5637). Root candidates: *tio-.

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