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Headword:
All'
Adler number: alpha,1169
Translated headword: but then...?
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Meaning unless. Also meaning simple
h)/ ["than"]. But sometimes it is also used meaning
a)lla\ a)/ra ["but surely"] and meaning simple
a)/ra.
Plato [writes]: "but then [...] have we come too late for the festival",[1] meaning
a)/ra.
Greek Original:All' ê: anti tou ei mê. kai anti tou haplou tou ê. tithetai de eniote kai anti tou alla ara kai anti tou haplou tou ara. Platôn: all' ê katopin heortês hêkomen, anti tou ara.
Notes:
The headword should be
a)ll' h)/. Denniston (see below) discusses the use and origin of this combination, which could come from
a)lla\ h)/ or
a)/llo h)/.
[1]
Plato,
Gorgias 447A, abridged.
Reference:
J. D. Denniston, The Greek Particles, ed. 2 (Oxford 1950), pp. 24-27
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 6 May 2000@21:15:04.
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