ἦν δ' ἐγώ

Lemma: εἰμί

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Definition

To be; to exist. Used as the copula “am/is/are,” expressing identity or state, and also “there is/are” to indicate existence or presence.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἦν δ' ἐγώ"

Ἦν: {'part_of_speech': 'verb', 'verb_type': 'standard verb (not -μι)', 'lemma': 'εἰμί', 'tense': 'imperfect', 'voice': 'active (copular/intransitive)', 'mood': 'indicative', 'person': '3rd', 'number': 'singular'}

Δ: {'part_of_speech': 'particle (postpositive conjunction)', 'lemma': 'δέ', 'function': 'coordinating connective; mildly adversative/continuative (‘but/and/now’), linking to preceding discourse'}

Ἐγώ: {'part_of_speech': 'pronoun', 'type': 'personal (1st person)', 'case': 'nominative', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'common (not morphologically distinguished)'}

Related Forms of εἰμί

20 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

eimi present, active, indicative, singular, 1st estin present, active, indicative, singular, third ἔσται future, middle, indicative, singular, 3rd είμι present, active, indicative, singular, 1st εἶναι present, active, infinitive ἐστιν present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ἦ imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd εστιν present, active, indicative, singular, 3rd εἶεν present, active, optative, plural, 3rd ontes present, active, participle, nominative, plural, m... ἐσμεν present, active, indicative, plural, 1st οντα present, active, participle, accusative, singular,... Ousa present, active, participle, nominative, singular,... ησθα imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 2nd η present, active, indicative, singular, 2nd ειναι present, active, infinitive ών present, active, participle, nominative, singular,... ον present, active, participle, nominative/accusative... ην imperfect, active, indicative, singular, 3rd ἔσται future, active, indicative, singular, third

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