ἠδʼ

Lemma: ἤ

particle (disjunctive conjunction) particle (disjunctive conjunction)
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Definition

ἤ: a disjunctive particle meaning “or,” “either … or”; also used in comparisons and alternatives as “than,” or “rather than.”

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"ἠδʼ"

Type: coordinating

Function: copulative/enclitic conjunction δέ appended to καί (ἤ in this elided form), meaning 'and/but'; here written with elision (ἠδʼ = ἤ + δέ before a following vowel)

Elision: apostrophe indicates elision of final vowel: ἠδʼ < ἤ + δέ

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