δηθά

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dyew-. Cognate with Latin diū.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dɛː.tʰá/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /de̝ˈtʰa/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈθa/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈθa/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðiˈθa/

Adverb

δηθά • (dēthá)

(Epic) for a long time
Synonym: δήν (dḗn)

Related terms

δηθύνω (dēthúnō)

Further reading

“δηθά”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
δηθά in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
“δηθά”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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