νέρθεν

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ner- +‎ -θεν (-then).

Adverb

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νέρθεν (nérthen)

  1. up from below
  2. below, underneath

Preposition

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νέρθεν (nérthen) (governs the genitive)

  1. below, under

Further reading

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  • νέρθεν”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • νέρθεν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • ἔνερθεν in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • νέρθεν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • νέρθεν”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
    • foot idem, page 333.