See πρίν in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 2.198"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.551"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 3.117"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 14.155"
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{
"text": "421 BCE, Aristophanes, Peace 1076"
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"text": "421 BCE, Aristophanes, Peace 1112"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.800"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 9.250"
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 23.827"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 3.408"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 5.54"
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 13.105"
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 16.208"
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{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 443"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.129"
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{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 75E"
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{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 151"
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{
"text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 69"
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{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 1224"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.62"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.37"
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{
"text": "380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 547C"
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{
"text": "500 BCE – 400 BCE, Bacchylides, Collected Works 12.114"
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{
"text": "500 BCE – 400 BCE, Bacchylides, Collected Works 15.13"
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{
"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 4.43"
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{
"text": "75 CE, Josephus, The Jewish War 1.6.1"
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{
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{
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{
"text": "86 CE – 160 CE, Arrian, Anabasis of Alexander 3.18.6"
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{
"text": "160 CE – 210 CE, Sextus Empiricus, Outlines of Pyrrhonism 7.162"
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{
"text": "300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Tobit 14.15"
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{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Stephanus 2 21"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 13.172"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 8.453"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 16.322"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.668"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 6.465"
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"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.245"
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{
"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 2.92"
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"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 3.9"
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"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Ode 8.19"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.119"
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{
"text": "472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 712"
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{
"text": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1539"
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{
"text": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 120"
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{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 396"
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{
"text": "438 BCE, Euripides, Alcestis 281"
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"text": "424 BCE, Aristophanes, The Knights 258"
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{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, On the Murder of Herodes 67"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.125"
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{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.1.7"
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{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 350B"
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{
"text": "425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 1069"
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{
"text": "413 BCE, Euripides, Ion 524"
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{
"text": "c. 440 BCE, Euripides, Rhesus 684"
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{
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 2.128"
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.747"
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{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 1419"
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{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 8"
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{
"text": "445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, On the Property of Aristophanes 28"
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{
"text": "349 BCE, Demosthenes, Third Olynthiac 12"
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{
"text": "396 BCE – 323 BCE, Lycurgus of Athens, Collected Works 135"
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{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 8.1.38"
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{
"text": "436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, To Philip 70"
},
{
"text": "480 BCE – 406 BCE, Euripides, Fragments 453.6"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 632"
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{
"text": "438 BCE, Euripides, Alcestis 362"
},
{
"text": "c. 440 BCE, Euripides, Rhesus 61"
},
{
"text": "445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, On the Property of Aristophanes 55"
},
{
"text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 94"
},
{
"text": "416 BCE, Euripides, Herakles 605"
},
{
"text": "346 BCE, Demosthenes, On the Peace 15"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Oeconomicus 4.24"
},
{
"text": "470 BCE, Aeschylus, The Suppliants 772"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 769E"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.165"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.9"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.50"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 6.5.23"
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{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 61A"
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{
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{
"text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 36"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 20"
},
{
"text": "425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 577"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, Orestes 1095"
},
{
"text": "411 BCE, Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 380"
},
{
"text": "446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 383"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.3"
},
{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 1"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.24"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 666A"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.4.25"
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{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.2.40"
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{
"text": "458 BCE, Euripides, Electra 1069"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.25"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, The Phoenician Women 1145"
},
{
"text": "414 BCE, Aristophanes, The Birds 1034"
},
{
"text": "422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 1156"
},
{
"text": "421 BCE, Aristophanes, Peace 375"
},
{
"text": "425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 322"
},
{
"text": "405 BCE, Aristophanes, The Frogs 1185"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.1.21"
},
{
"text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 164C"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 320A"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.116"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.10"
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"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 481"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.45"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.132"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.101"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.61"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.79"
},
{
"text": "414 BCE, Aristophanes, The Birds 700"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.4.23"
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{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 4.5.13"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 5.4.58"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 266A"
},
{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Constitution of the Athenians 12.5"
},
{
"text": "386 BCE – 367 BCE, Plato, Meno 86D"
},
{
"text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 165E"
},
{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Leptines 96"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 2.5.33"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.51"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.29"
},
{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, Against the Stepmother for Poisoning 19"
},
{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 17"
},
{
"text": "341 BCE, Demosthenes, Third Philippic 61"
}
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{
"text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 776"
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{
"text": "424 BCE, Euripides, Hecuba 131"
},
{
"text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 1173"
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{
"text": "425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 1147"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.104"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.39"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.71"
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 13.322"
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 23.43"
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 12.437"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.180"
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 9.588"
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"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.117"
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{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.82"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.109"
},
{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 756"
},
{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 166"
},
{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 177"
},
{
"text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 909"
},
{
"text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 48"
},
{
"text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1041"
},
{
"text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 1529"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 2"
},
{
"text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 276"
},
{
"text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 680"
},
{
"text": "438 BCE, Euripides, Alcestis 1145"
},
{
"text": "407 BCE, Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 324"
},
{
"text": "413 BCE, Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 19"
},
{
"text": "413 BCE, Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 1302"
},
{
"text": "422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 920"
},
{
"text": "446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 176"
},
{
"text": "446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 230"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hiero 6.13"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.2.8"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 1.1.10"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 5.7.12"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 228C"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laches 187E"
},
{
"text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 1529"
},
{
"text": "425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 704"
},
{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 917"
},
{
"text": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 619"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 742"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 965"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 608"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 946"
},
{
"text": "438 BCE, Euripides, Alcestis 849"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, Orestes 1218"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, Orestes 1357"
},
{
"text": "391 BCE, Aristophanes, Assemblywomen 629"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.157"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 6.29"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 62C"
},
{
"text": "390 BCE – 322 BCE, Hyperides, In Defence of Euxenippus 4"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.19"
},
{
"text": "360 BCE, Plato, Timaeus 57B"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 7.10"
},
{
"text": "445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against the Corn Dealers 4"
},
{
"text": "436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Panegyricus 16"
},
{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Nausimachus and Xenopeithes 24"
}
],
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{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 1409"
},
{
"text": "389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Against Timarchus 10"
},
{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, Against the Stepmother for Poisoning 29"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.2.8"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 271C"
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},
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{
"text": "436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Panegyricus 173"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 10.175"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 18.135"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 18.190"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.781"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 2.374"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.477"
}
],
"glosses": [
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},
{
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 21.580"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 9.488"
},
{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 551"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.22"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.4.14"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 6.5.19"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 1.2.2"
},
{
"text": "400 BCE – 387 BCE, Plato, Apology 36C"
}
],
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],
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},
{
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{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 961"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 657"
},
{
"text": "6th century BC, Theognis of Megara, Elegies 126"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 799D"
},
{
"text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 505"
}
],
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},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, On the Murder of Herodes 34"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 2.3.48"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 2.4.18"
}
],
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{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 1.98"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 7.481"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 19.475"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 2.355"
},
{
"text": "416 BCE, Euripides, Herakles 605"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 2.348"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 8.453"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 19.586"
},
{
"text": "391 BCE, Aristophanes, Assemblywomen 620"
},
{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 17"
},
{
"text": "341 BCE, Demosthenes, Third Philippic 61"
},
{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 199"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 62C"
},
{
"text": "389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Against Timarchus 10"
},
{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 1"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 5.2.9"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 17.9"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.4.23"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 1.1.10"
},
{
"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 2.92"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 2.128"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 5.219"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 16.322"
},
{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, Against the Stepmother for Poisoning 29"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.79"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.104"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 6.97"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 8.12"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.1.21"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.4.25"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 5.288"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 22.266"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.136"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.165"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.61"
},
{
"text": "445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Andocides 11"
},
{
"text": "436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Panegyricus 19"
},
{
"text": "396 BCE – 323 BCE, Lycurgus of Athens, Collected Works 128"
},
{
"text": "389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, On the Embassy 132"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.4.23"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.5.1"
},
{
"text": "300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Genesis 29.26"
}
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"name": "grc-conjunction"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "conj",
"senses": [
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 13.172"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 8.453"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 16.322"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 1.210"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.668"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 6.465"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.245"
},
{
"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 2.92"
},
{
"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 3.9"
},
{
"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Ode 8.19"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.119"
},
{
"text": "472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 712"
},
{
"text": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1539"
},
{
"text": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 120"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 396"
},
{
"text": "438 BCE, Euripides, Alcestis 281"
},
{
"text": "424 BCE, Aristophanes, The Knights 258"
},
{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, On the Murder of Herodes 67"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.125"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.1.7"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 350B"
},
{
"text": "425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 1069"
},
{
"text": "413 BCE, Euripides, Ion 524"
},
{
"text": "c. 440 BCE, Euripides, Rhesus 684"
},
{
"text": "405 BCE, Aristophanes, The Frogs 481"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"before that, before",
"(with infinitive)",
"(with aorist)",
"(after a positive clause)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"after a positive clause",
"with aorist"
],
"tags": [
"with-infinitive"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 1.98"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 19.423"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 2.128"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.747"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 1419"
},
{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 8"
},
{
"text": "445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, On the Property of Aristophanes 28"
},
{
"text": "349 BCE, Demosthenes, Third Olynthiac 12"
},
{
"text": "396 BCE – 323 BCE, Lycurgus of Athens, Collected Works 135"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 8.1.38"
},
{
"text": "436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, To Philip 70"
},
{
"text": "480 BCE – 406 BCE, Euripides, Fragments 453.6"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 632"
},
{
"text": "438 BCE, Euripides, Alcestis 362"
},
{
"text": "c. 440 BCE, Euripides, Rhesus 61"
},
{
"text": "445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, On the Property of Aristophanes 55"
},
{
"text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 94"
},
{
"text": "416 BCE, Euripides, Herakles 605"
},
{
"text": "346 BCE, Demosthenes, On the Peace 15"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Oeconomicus 4.24"
},
{
"text": "470 BCE, Aeschylus, The Suppliants 772"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 769E"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.165"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.9"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.50"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 6.5.23"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 61A"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"before that, before",
"(with infinitive)",
"(with aorist)",
"(after a negative clause)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"after a negative clause",
"with aorist"
],
"tags": [
"with-infinitive"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "470 BCE, Aeschylus, The Suppliants 702"
},
{
"text": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1067"
},
{
"text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 36"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 20"
},
{
"text": "425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 577"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, Orestes 1095"
},
{
"text": "411 BCE, Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 380"
},
{
"text": "446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 383"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.3"
},
{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 1"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.24"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 666A"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.4.25"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.2.40"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"qualifier": "conveying a sense of continuance",
"raw_glosses": [
"before that, before",
"(with infinitive)",
"(with present, conveying a sense of continuance)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"with present"
],
"tags": [
"with-infinitive"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 79"
},
{
"text": "458 BCE, Euripides, Electra 1069"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.25"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, The Phoenician Women 1145"
},
{
"text": "414 BCE, Aristophanes, The Birds 1034"
},
{
"text": "422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 1156"
},
{
"text": "421 BCE, Aristophanes, Peace 375"
},
{
"text": "425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 322"
},
{
"text": "405 BCE, Aristophanes, The Frogs 1185"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.1.21"
},
{
"text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 164C"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 320A"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.116"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.10"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"before that, before",
"(with infinitive)",
"(with perfect)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"with perfect"
],
"tags": [
"with-infinitive"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 481"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.45"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.132"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.101"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.61"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.79"
},
{
"text": "414 BCE, Aristophanes, The Birds 700"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.4.23"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 4.5.13"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 5.4.58"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 266A"
},
{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Constitution of the Athenians 12.5"
},
{
"text": "386 BCE – 367 BCE, Plato, Meno 86D"
},
{
"text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 165E"
},
{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Leptines 96"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 2.5.33"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.51"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.29"
},
{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, Against the Stepmother for Poisoning 19"
},
{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 17"
},
{
"text": "341 BCE, Demosthenes, Third Philippic 61"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"before that, before",
"(with a finite verb)",
"(with indicative, chiefly aorist)",
"(after negative clauses)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"after negative clauses",
"with a finite verb",
"with indicative"
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"tags": [
"aorist"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 481"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.118"
},
{
"text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 776"
},
{
"text": "424 BCE, Euripides, Hecuba 131"
},
{
"text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 1173"
},
{
"text": "425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 1147"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.104"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.39"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.71"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
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"(with a finite verb)",
"(with indicative, chiefly aorist)",
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],
"raw_tags": [
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],
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "7th–6th centuries BC, Homeric Hymn to Apollo 357"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 13.322"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 23.43"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 12.437"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.180"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 9.588"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"before that, before",
"(with a finite verb)",
"(with indicative, chiefly aorist)"
],
"raw_tags": [
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"with a finite verb"
],
"tags": [
"aorist"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.117"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.82"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.109"
},
{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 756"
},
{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 166"
},
{
"text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 177"
},
{
"text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 909"
},
{
"text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 48"
},
{
"text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1041"
},
{
"text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 1529"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 2"
},
{
"text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 276"
},
{
"text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 680"
},
{
"text": "438 BCE, Euripides, Alcestis 1145"
},
{
"text": "407 BCE, Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 324"
},
{
"text": "413 BCE, Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 19"
},
{
"text": "413 BCE, Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 1302"
},
{
"text": "422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 920"
},
{
"text": "446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 176"
},
{
"text": "446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 230"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hiero 6.13"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.2.8"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 1.1.10"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 5.7.12"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 228C"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laches 187E"
},
{
"text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 1529"
},
{
"text": "425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 704"
},
{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 917"
},
{
"text": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 619"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 742"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 965"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 608"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 946"
},
{
"text": "438 BCE, Euripides, Alcestis 849"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, Orestes 1218"
},
{
"text": "408 BCE, Euripides, Orestes 1357"
},
{
"text": "391 BCE, Aristophanes, Assemblywomen 629"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.157"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 6.29"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 62C"
},
{
"text": "390 BCE – 322 BCE, Hyperides, In Defence of Euxenippus 4"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.19"
},
{
"text": "360 BCE, Plato, Timaeus 57B"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 7.10"
},
{
"text": "445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against the Corn Dealers 4"
},
{
"text": "436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Panegyricus 16"
},
{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Nausimachus and Xenopeithes 24"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"qualifier": "expressing an action preceding the action of the antecedent",
"raw_glosses": [
"before that, before",
"(with a finite verb)",
"(with subjunctive, after negatives)",
"(with aorist, expressing an action preceding the action of the antecedent)"
],
"raw_tags": [
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"with a finite verb",
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],
"tags": [
"with-subjunctive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with rare senses"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 1409"
},
{
"text": "389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Against Timarchus 10"
},
{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, Against the Stepmother for Poisoning 29"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.2.8"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 271C"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
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"(with a finite verb)",
"(with subjunctive, after negatives)",
"(with present, rare)"
],
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"with a finite verb",
"after negatives"
],
"tags": [
"rare",
"with-subjunctive"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Panegyricus 173"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 10.175"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 18.135"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 18.190"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.781"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 2.374"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.477"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
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"(with a finite verb)",
"(with subjunctive, after negatives)"
],
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"with a finite verb"
],
"tags": [
"with-subjunctive"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 21.580"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 9.488"
},
{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 551"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.22"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.4.14"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 6.5.19"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 1.2.2"
},
{
"text": "400 BCE – 387 BCE, Plato, Apology 36C"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"qualifier": "representing subjective after historical tenses",
"raw_glosses": [
"before that, before",
"(with a finite verb)",
"(with optative)",
"(representing subjective after historical tenses)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"with a finite verb",
"with optative"
],
"tags": []
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 961"
},
{
"text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 657"
},
{
"text": "6th century BC, Theognis of Megara, Elegies 126"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 799D"
},
{
"text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 505"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
"qualifier": "by assimilation",
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"(with a finite verb)",
"(with optative)",
"(by assimilation)"
],
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"with a finite verb",
"with optative"
],
"tags": []
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, On the Murder of Herodes 34"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 2.3.48"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 2.4.18"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
],
[
"ἄν",
"ἄν#Ancient_Greek"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"before that, before",
"(with a finite verb)",
"(with ἄν (án))"
],
"raw_tags": [
"with ἄν (án)",
"with a finite verb"
],
"tags": []
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 15.394"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
],
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"(with a finite verb)",
"(without a verb)"
],
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"with a finite verb"
],
"tags": []
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 1.98"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 7.481"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 19.475"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 2.355"
},
{
"text": "416 BCE, Euripides, Herakles 605"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 2.348"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 8.453"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 19.586"
},
{
"text": "391 BCE, Aristophanes, Assemblywomen 620"
},
{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 17"
},
{
"text": "341 BCE, Demosthenes, Third Philippic 61"
},
{
"text": "409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 199"
},
{
"text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 62C"
},
{
"text": "389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Against Timarchus 10"
},
{
"text": "440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, Against Alcibiades 1"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 5.2.9"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 17.9"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.4.23"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 1.1.10"
},
{
"text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 2.92"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 2.128"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 5.219"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 16.322"
},
{
"text": "480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, Against the Stepmother for Poisoning 29"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.79"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.104"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 6.97"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 8.12"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.1.21"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.4.25"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 5.288"
},
{
"text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 22.266"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.136"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.165"
},
{
"text": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.61"
},
{
"text": "445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Andocides 11"
},
{
"text": "436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Panegyricus 19"
},
{
"text": "396 BCE – 323 BCE, Lycurgus of Athens, Collected Works 128"
},
{
"text": "389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, On the Embassy 132"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.4.23"
},
{
"text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.5.1"
},
{
"text": "300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Genesis 29.26"
}
],
"glosses": [
"before that, before"
],
"links": [
[
"before",
"before"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/prín/"
},
{
"ipa": "/prin/"
},
{
"ipa": "/prin/"
},
{
"ipa": "/prín/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/prin/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/prin/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/prin/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/prin/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "preín",
"word": "πρείν"
}
],
"word": "πρίν"
}
Download raw JSONL data for πρίν meaning in Ancient Greek (24.9kB)
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