ᾖα

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τίς δ' οἶδεν εἰ τὸ ζῆν μέν ἐστι κατθανεῖν, τὸ κατθανεῖν δὲ ζῆν κάτω νομίζεται → who knows if life is death, and if in the underworld death is considered life

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

contract. de ἤϊα¹ et ἤϊα².

English (Autenrieth)

(1) provisions, food, Il. 13.103. (Od.)—(2) gen. ἠίων θημῶνα, heap of chaff, Od. 5.368†.

English (Autenrieth)

see ἤια.

Greek Monotonic

ᾖα: τά, συνηρ. από το ἤϊα, τά (βλ.).
• ᾖα: συνηρ. αντί ἤϊα, Επικ. παρατ. του εἶμι (Λατ. ibo).

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ᾖα:
I (= ἤϊα) эп. impf. к εἶμι.
II τά стяж. = ἤϊα I.

Frisk Etymological English

2.
Grammatical information: n. pl.
Meaning: heap of husks or chaff (ε 368, Pherecr. 161), = ἄχυρα H.; vgl. εἰαί τῶν ὀσπρίων τὰ ἀποκαθάρματα; εἶοι ὀσπρίων τὰ καθάρσια H. Here also ἤϊα κριθάων = ἄλευρα (Nic. Al. 412) "mais le sens ne s'impose pas" DELG.
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Unexplained. Improbable Thumb KZ 36, 179ff., Sommer Lautstud. 154 n. 1 (after Peppmüller BB 3, 92); s. Bq.