οἷος τ᾽ὤν

Lemma: οἷος

adjective adjective
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Definition

Of what kind, such as, of a sort; used as a relative adjective (“such as,” “as”) and often with a demonstrative (“such … as”). Also in exclamations to express quality (“what a!”), and with infinitive/participle to mean “fit/able to, likely to.”

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"οἷος τ᾽ὤν"

Οἷος: {'part_of_speech': "adjective (relative/correlative: 'of what sort', 'such as')", 'case': 'nominative', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'masculine', 'degree': 'positive'}

Τ᾽: {'part_of_speech': 'particle (enclitic conjunction τε, elided)', 'function': "coordinating/connecting particle ('and'); often lightly connective"}

Ὤν: {'part_of_speech': 'participle (verb: εἰμί)', 'verb_type': 'standard verb (not a -μι verb in the relevant classification; suppletive/copular verb)', 'tense': 'present', 'voice': 'active', 'mood': 'participle', 'case': 'nominative', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'masculine'}

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