ἦμες

σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ σὺ χεῖρα κινεῖ → God helps those who help themselves, God helps them that help themselves, heaven helps those who help themselves, the Lord helps those who help themselves, move your hand along with Athena, move your hand along with Minerva, fortune favors the prepared mind, fortune favours the prepared mind, chance favors the prepared mind, chance favours the prepared mind

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Full diacritics: ἦμες	Medium diacritics: ἦμες	Low diacritics: ήμες	Capitals: ΗΜΕΣ
Transliteration A: ē̂mes	Transliteration B: ēmes	Transliteration C: imes	Beta Code: h)=mes

English (LSJ)

Dor. for ἦμεν, 1pl. impf. of εἰμί (

A sum).

ἦμες: Δωρ. ἀντί ἦμεν, = εἶναι, ἀπαρ. τοῦ εἰμί.