Δῆθεν
indeed
Translated by Jennifer Benedict19 Dec 2003Vetting: high8 revisions
Translation
They say [it] like dh/ ["indeed"]; but this has an affectation of truth, but the force of a lie.1 The -qen is understood as an expletive.
"Sertorius advised they should indeed hand the city over to them."2
"Cyrus indeed marched against the Pisidians, and pretended to be waging war on them."3
And elsewhere: "he stretched out his hands in supplication indeed."4
And elsewhere: "otherwise he had come to rejoice indeed in the government we have."5
"Sertorius advised they should indeed hand the city over to them."2
"Cyrus indeed marched against the Pisidians, and pretended to be waging war on them."3
And elsewhere: "he stretched out his hands in supplication indeed."4
And elsewhere: "otherwise he had come to rejoice indeed in the government we have."5