αλλά και
Lemma: ἀλλά καί
particle + conjunction
particle + conjunction
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Added Feb 08, 2026
Definition
“but also; and yet also”: a coordinating phrase that adds an additional point with slight adversative force, marking a further statement that supplements or corrects what precedes.
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Grammatical Analysis
"αλλά και"
Αλλά: {'part_of_speech': 'particle/conjunction', 'type': 'coordinating (adversative)', 'function': "introduces contrast or correction; often = 'but, rather, on the contrary'"}
Καί: {'part_of_speech': 'conjunction/particle', 'type': 'coordinating (copulative)', 'function': "adds/emphasizes; = 'and, also, even' (here: 'also/even' following ἀλλά, i.e., 'but also/even')"}