τε και
Lemma: τε καί
enclitic particle + coordinating co...
enclitic particle + coordinating conjunction
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Added Nov 30, 2025
Definition
τε καί is a compound coordinating particle meaning “both … and” (emphatic “and also”), used to link two parallel elements or clauses.
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Grammatical Analysis
"τε και"
Τε: {'part_of_speech': 'particle', 'function': "enclitic connective particle; often correlative with καί or other connectives, linking closely associated words or clauses ('and', '-and', both ... and)"}
Και: {'part_of_speech': 'conjunction', 'type': 'coordinating', 'function': "copulative conjunction meaning 'and'; can also have intensifying or even/adverbial force depending on context"}