"μέν" meaning in All languages combined

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Particle [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /mén/, /men/, /men/, /mén/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /men/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /men/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /men/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /men/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: mén [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *hmén, from Proto-Indo-European *smé. Cognate with Sanskrit स्म (smá). Etymology templates: {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*hmén}} Proto-Hellenic *hmén, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*smé}} Proto-Indo-European *smé, {{cog|sa|स्म|tr=smá}} Sanskrit स्म (smá) Head templates: {{grc-particle|disc=1}} μέν • (mén) (discourse particle)
  1. on the one hand, while, whereas (often left untranslated) Tags: discourse, particle
    Sense id: en-μέν-grc-particle-RdXtlCpc Categories (other): Ancient Greek discourse particles, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek particles, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek discourse particles: 100 0 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek particles: 100 0 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 100 0
  2. (before other particles) accordingly, and so Tags: discourse, particle
    Sense id: en-μέν-grc-particle-tcTfd4Sn

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