ἕνεκεν
μάλα δ' ὦκα θύρηθ' ἔα ἀμφὶς ἐκείνων → very soon I was out, away from them | very soon was out of the water, and away from them
French (Bailly abrégé)
c. ἕνεκα.
English (Autenrieth)
on account of, for the sake of, because of, w. gen.; placed before or after its case.
English (Slater)
ἕνεκεν (v. οὕνεκεν, εἵνεκεν: ἕκατι) prep. c. gen.,
1 because of, thanks to τεᾶς πυγμαχίας ἕνεκεν κόσμον ἁδυμελῆ κελαδήσω (O. 11.12) τίν γε μέν, εὐθρόνου Κλεοῦς ἐθελοίσας, ἀεθλοφόρου λήματος ἕνεκεν δέδορκεν φάος (N. 3.83) Πιερίδων ἀρόταις δυνατοὶ παρέχειν πολὺν ὕμνον ἀγερώχων ἐργμάτων ἕνεκεν (N. 6.34) φλέγεται δ' ἀρεταῖς μυρίαις ἔργων θρασέων ἕνεκεν (N. 10.3) τῶνδ' ἀνδρῶν ἕνε[κε]ν μερίμνας σώφρονος Παρθ. 2. . ὁ νικῶν δὲ λοιπὸν ἀμφὶ βίοτον ἔχει μελιτόεσσαν εὐδίαν ἀέθλων γ ἕνεκεν (γ om. codd. nonnulli: as far as games can give it ) (O. 1.99)
