View source for ἀκήν

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|Full diacritics=ἀκήν
|Medium diacritics=ἀκήν
|Low diacritics=ακήν
|Capitals=ΑΚΗΝ
|Transliteration A=akḗn
|Transliteration B=akēn
|Transliteration C=akin
|Beta Code=a)kh/n
|Definition=(cf. [[ἀκή]] B), acc. form as Adv., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">softly, silently</b>, Hom. mostly in phrase ἀκὴν ἐγένοντο σιωπῇ <span class="bibl">Il.3.95</span>, al.; also οἱ δ' ἄλλο ἀκὴν ἴσαν <span class="bibl">4.429</span>.</span>
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