ἠὲ

Lemma: ἤ

particle (disjunctive conjunction) particle (disjunctive conjunction)
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Definition

Either/or; or (introducing an alternative, often in repeated **ἤ … ἤ** “either … or”). Also “than” after a comparative.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἠὲ"

Type: coordinating (disjunctive)

Function: introduces an alternative in a disjunctive pair: 'either ... or', often also simply 'or'; common in Homeric/epic diction

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