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ἐμμαπέως

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Full diacritics: ἐμμᾰπέως Medium diacritics: ἐμμαπέως Low diacritics: εμμαπέως Capitals: ΕΜΜΑΠΕΩΣ
Transliteration A: emmapéōs Transliteration B: emmapeōs Transliteration C: emmapeos Beta Code: e)mmape/ws

English (LSJ)

Adv., (μαπέειν)

   A quickly, hastily, ἐ. ἀπόρουσε Il.5.836; ὑπάκουσε Od.14.485, h.Ven.180; ὑπέδεκτο Hes.Sc.442.

German (Pape)

[Seite 807] (μάρπτω, μαπεῖν, also im Griff, schnell zugreifend), sofort, sogleich, rasch; ἀπόρουσε Il. 5, 836; ὑπάκουσε Od. 14, 485; h. Ven. 118; ὑπέδεκτο Hes. Sc. 442. – Andere leiteten es von ἅμα τῷ ἔπει ab.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐμμᾰπέως: ἐπίρρ. «ἐνεργῶς, ταχέως, ἑτοίμως, σπουδαίως, μετὰ σπουδῆς» (Σχόλ.)· ἐμμαπέως ἀπόρουσε Ἰλ. Ε. 836· ὑπάκουσε Ὀδ. Ξ. 485· ὑπέδεκτο Ἡσ. Ἀσπ. Ἠρ. 442. Κατὰ τὸν Ἡσύχ. ἐκ τοῦ ἅμα τῷ εἰπεῖν: ἄλλοι κάλλιον ἐκ τοῦ μαπέειν, δράττεσθαι προθύμως.

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
vite, rapidement.
Étymologie: ἐν, μαπέειν.