Σύ γε
Lemma: σύ
personal pronoun
personal pronoun
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Added Mar 01, 2026
Definition
Second-person singular pronoun: “you” (nominative; subject form), used for addressing one person. Often contrasted with ἐγώ “I” and ὑμεῖς “you (pl.).”
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Grammatical Analysis
"Σύ γε"
Σύ: {'type': 'personal pronoun (2nd person)', 'case': 'nominative', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'common (not morphologically distinguished)'}
Γε: {'part_of_speech': 'particle (enclitic)', 'function': 'emphatic/limitative particle; adds emphasis to the immediately preceding word (here: σύ), often ‘at least / indeed / for your part’ depending on context'}
Related Forms of σύ
20 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:
σοι
dative, singular, common (used for all genders)
σε
accusative, singular, masculine or feminine (depen...
σύ
nominative, singular, common (masculine/feminine)
ὑμῖν
dative, plural, common (used for all genders), 2nd
ὑμᾶς
accusative, plural, common (masculine/feminine; ge...
soi
dative, singular, common (masculine or feminine)
υμας
accusative, plural, common (used for any gender), ...
ὑμᾶς,
accusative, plural, common (masculine/feminine; no...
Σοι
dative, singular, common (masculine/feminine; gend...
σευ
unknown
σοῦ
genitive, singular, common (masculine/feminine; no...
Soi
dative, singular, common (masculine / feminine / n...
'σύ
nominative, singular, common (masculine/feminine)
Σὺ
nominative, singular, common (masculine/feminine; ...
ὑμῖν
dative, plural, common (not morphologically distin...
sethen
genitive, singular, common (not distinguished)
συ
genitive, singular, common (masculine/feminine/neu...
σὲ
accusative, singular, common (masculine/feminine)
σου
genitive, singular, common (masculine/feminine; no...
Σύ
nominative, singular, common (masculine/feminine; ...