ἀλλ᾿
Lemma: ἀλλά
conjunction
conjunction
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Added Feb 13, 2026
Definition
But; rather, instead. Also used after a negation to mean “but on the contrary,” and in corrections or transitions as “no, but… / well then.”
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Grammatical Analysis
"ἀλλ᾿"
Type: coordinating
Function: adversative (strong contrast: 'but'); elided form of ἀλλά before a following vowel or rough breathing
Related Forms of ἀλλά
5 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed: