ἠκή

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Full diacritics: ἠκή Medium diacritics: ἠκή Low diacritics: ηκή Capitals: ΗΚΗ
Transliteration A: ēkḗ Transliteration B: ēkē Transliteration C: iki Beta Code: h)kh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ, Ion. for ἀκή (A), ἀκωκή, Hsch.: hence,

   A edge, meeting-point, κύματός τε κἀνέμου Archil.43.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1158] ἡ, ion. = ἀκή, die Spitze, κύματος, Archil. in E. M.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἠκή: ἡ, Ἰων. ἀντὶ ἀκή, ἀκωκή· - παρ’ Ἀρχιλ. 40 τὸ ἄκρον, τὸ σημεῖον τῆς συναντήσεως, κύματός τε κἀνέμου· πρβλ. Valck. Ἡρόδ. 4. 196.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: ἀκωκή, ἐπιδορατίς, ἀκμή H.; ἡ ὀξύτης τοῦ σιδήρου EM 424, 18 following Archil. 43: ἵστη κατ' ἠκην κύματός τε κἀνέμου.
Compounds: As 2. member we have in the ep. epithets ἀμφ-ήκης cutting on both sides, τανυ-ήκης with thin edge, an σ-stem, that can be analogical (Schwyzer 513, Risch 77); the -η- can be due to compositional lengthening. From the compp. ἠκές ὀξύ H. (s. Leumann Hom. Wörter 111f.).
Derivatives: ἠκάδα ἠνδρωμένην γυναῖκα H.; on the formation Chantraine Formation 351f., on the meaning cf. ἀκμαῖος.
Origin: IE [Indo-European] [18] *h₂eḱ- sharp
Etymology: Form with lengthened grade beside ἀκ-ή. ἄκ-ρος (s. vv.) a. o.; with ō- reduplicates ἀκ-ωκ-ή (s.v.).

Frisk Etymology German

ἠκή: {ēkḗ}
Meaning: ἀκωκή, ἐπιδορατίς, ἀκμή H.; ἡ ὀξύτης τοῦ σιδήρου EM 424, 18 unter Anführung von Archil. 43: ἵστη κατ’ ἠκὴν κύματός τε κἀνέμου.
Composita : Als Hinterglied fungiert in den ep. Epitheta ἀμφήκης mit beidseitiger Schneide, τανυήκης mit dünner Schneide u. a. ein σ-Stamm, der analogisch sein kann (Schwyzer 513, Risch 77); das -η- kann gleichzeitig auf kompositioneller Dehnung beruhen. Aus den Kompp. stammt ἠκές· ὀξύ H. (vgl. Leumann Hom. Wörter 111f.).
Derivative: Davon ἠκάδα· ἠνδρωμένην γυναῖκα H.; zur Bildung Chantraine Formation 351f., zur Bedeutung vgl. ἀκμαῖος.
Etymology : Dehnstufige Bildung (idg. *āḱ) neben ἀκή. ἄκρος (s. dd.) u. a.; mit ō-Abtönung das reduplizierte ἀκωκή.
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