ἦα
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
English (LSJ)
ἦεν, 1 and 3sg. Ep. impf. of εἰμί (A sum). ᾖα, contr. for ἤϊα, Ion. impf. of εἶμι (ibo). ᾖα, τά, contr. from ἤϊα (q.v.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1148] = ἤϊα od. ᾔειν, s. εἶμι. ep. = ἦν, ich war, Od.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἦα: ἦεν, α΄ καὶ γ΄ ἑν. ἐπ. παρατ. τοῦ εἰμὶ (sum).
French (Bailly abrégé)
1ᵉ sg. impf. épq. de εἰμί.
English (Autenrieth)
see εἰμί.
Greek Monotonic
ἦα: ἦεν, Επικ. αντί ἦν, αʹ και γʹ ενικ. παρατ. του εἰμί (Λατ. sum).
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἦα: эп. 1 л. sing. impf. к εἰμί.
