Ἕκητι
on account of
Translated by William Hutton8 Feb 2007Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Meaning because of. It also signifies apart from.1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἕκητι· ἀντὶ τοῦ ἕνεκα. σημαίνει δὲ καὶ χωρίς.
Betacode
*(/ekhti: a)nti\ tou= e(/neka. shmai/nei de\ kai\ xwri/s.
Notes
- [1] Likewise (more succinctly) Hesychius epsilon1385, but this 'apart from' usage is unattested elsewhere. Perhaps the lexicographers are thinking of
e(ka/s ('afar': epsilon 354)?