ῥά

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γνοίης ὅσσον ὄνων κρέσσονες ἡμίονοι → you know how much better are donkeys from mules

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Full diacritics: ῥά Medium diacritics: ῥά Low diacritics: ρα Capitals: ΡΑ
Transliteration A: rhá Transliteration B: rha Transliteration C: ra Beta Code: r(a/

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], enclit. Particle, Ep. for ἄρα (q.v.), freq. in Hom.and Pi.; less freq. in Trag. (lyr.),

   A ἦ ῥα A.Pers.633, S.Aj.172; ἤ ῥα ib.177, B. 18.33.—This and κα are the only monosyll. Particles not ending in ε which allow elision.

German (Pape)

[Seite 829] enkl. Partikel, ep. statt ἄρα, w. m. s.; oft bei Hom.; Pind. Ol. 7, 59 P. 4, 57 I. 6, 3 u. öfter; ἦ ῥ' ἀΐει, Aesch. Pers. 625, wie Soph. Ai. 172; das einzige nicht auf ε endende einsylbige Wort, das die Elision zuläßt.