ως οιον τε

Lemma: ὡς οἷόν τε

particle + adjective (neuter nomina... particle + adjective (neuter nominative/accusative singular used adverbially) + enclitic particle
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Definition

As far as is possible; insofar as circumstances allow (often “as best one can”).

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Grammatical Analysis

"ως οιον τε"

Ως: {'part_of_speech': 'particle/conjunction (subordinating, comparative)', 'function': "introduces a comparison; in the idiom ὡς οἷόν τε = 'as far as possible / as ... as one can'"}

Οιον: {'part_of_speech': 'adjective (from οἷος)', 'case': 'nominative (also formally identical with accusative)', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'neuter', 'degree': 'positive', 'syntax_note': "used predicatively with τε in the fixed expression οἷόν τε 'possible'; neuter singular functioning as a predicative complement ('it is possible')"}

Τε: {'part_of_speech': 'particle (enclitic)', 'function': "postpositive connective particle; with οἷον forms the idiom οἷόν τε = 'possible' (often with an implied ἐστίν)"}

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