1. θην · thēn — Beekes
indeed, certainly, without a doubt
The corpus record
θήν
then
indeed, certainly, without a doubt
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Distribution
- Prometheus Bound 1 · 1.7/10k
- Iliad 13 · 1.17/10k
- Odyssey 3 · 0.35/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
Senses
2. θην · thēn — Chantraine
«réellement, sûrement, certainement», etc
3. -θεν · -then — LSJ
motion from
4. θην · thēn — LSJ
in truth, I ween
Attestations
- θήν · thēn Iliad 2.276
- θην · thēn Iliad 8.448
- θήν · thēn Iliad 9.394
- θην · thēn Iliad 10.104
- θήν · thēn Iliad 11.365
- θην · thēn Iliad 13.620
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Authority pointers, pending review
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- scan p. 594; entry #2569 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 449; entry #3151 Review: Under source audit
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