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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐ- (e-), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁é-. Cognate with Sanskrit अ- (á-), Phrygian ε- (e-).

Prefix

έ- (é-)

  1. the augment, a prefix marking indicative past tenses (occurs only in stressed position)

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