ἀκήν

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Word-form

ἦκα

Transliteration (Word)

ēka

Transliteration (Etymon)

akēn

Author

Orion

Century

5 AD

Source

idem

Ref.

Etymologicum, eta, p. 69

Ed.

F. Sturz, Orionis Thebani etymologicon, Leipzig, Weigel, 1820

Quotation

Ἦκα. παρὰ τὴν ἀκὴν τὴν ἡσυχίαν· ἥτις πεποίηται κατὰ στέρησιν τοῦ χαίρειν, οἷον ἀχήν. παρὰ δὲ τὴν ἀκὴν παρῆκται ἐπίῤῥημα τὸ ἄκα· καὶ μεταθέσει τοῦ α εἰς η, ἦκα.