ἔβην

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /é.bɛːn/ → /ˈe.βin/ → /ˈe.vin/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /é.bɛːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈe.be̝n/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.βin/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.vin/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈe.vin/

Verb

ἔβην • (ébēn)

1. first-person singular aorist indicative active of βαίνω (baínō): I stepped, walked, went

References

• “ἔβην”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἔβην in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963