ἅτε

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /há.te/ → /ˈa.te/ → /ˈa.te/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /há.te/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈ(h)a.te/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.te/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.te/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.te/

Particle

ἅτε • (háte)

1. as if, as, in as much as, since, seeing that, because

   (without a participle)

   ἅτε πολεμίους περιέπουσιν

   háte polemíous periépousin

   they treat as enemies

   (with a participle)

   ἅτε τὸν χρῡσὸν ἔχων πάντα

   háte tòn khrūsòn ékhōn pánta

   because he had all the gold

Usage notes

• ἅτε is used only with phrases (with or without a participle)