ὡσεί

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ὡς (hōs, as) + εἰ (ei, if).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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ὡσεί (hōseí)

  1. as if, as though
    1. (with optative)
    2. (ὡσεί τε, with subjunctive)
    3. (ὡς εἰ or ὡς εἴ τε, with indicative)
  2. (in mere comparisons, as if, like, just)
  3. (like ὡς, with numerals or measures of time and space) about

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