ἀληθῆ

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀληθῆ (alēthê)

  1. inflection of ἀληθής (alēthḗs):
    1. masculine/feminine accusative singular
    2. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Adverb

ἀληθῆ (alēthê)

  1. (in answer to a question) that's right
    • 366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 143a:
      Εὐκλείδης   ὥστε μοι σχεδόν τι πᾶς ὁ λόγος γέγραπται.
      Τερψίων   ἀληθῆ· ἤκουσά σου καὶ πρότερον .
      Eukleídēs   [] hṓste moi skhedón ti pâs ho lógos gégraptai.
      Terpsíōn   alēthê; ḗkousá sou kaì próteron [] .
      Eucleides: So I have pretty much the whole conversation written down.
      Terpsion: That's right. I've heard you before.