εἶ

From LSJ

πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced

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Full diacritics: εἶ Medium diacritics: εἶ Low diacritics: ει Capitals: ΕΙ
Transliteration A: Transliteration B: ei Transliteration C: ei Beta Code: ei)=

English (LSJ)

indecl., name of the letter ε, pronounced like the letter itself, Pl.Cra.393d, 437a, al., Michel832.46 (Samos, iv B.C.), etc.; later pronounced ῑ, Hdn.Gr.2.390; written , BGU427.15.

Spanish (DGE)

forma dór. e itacismo por ἦ, q.u.
v. εἰμί.
τό
• Grafía: graf. ι BGU 427.15 (II d.C.)
indecl., n. de la letra ε Pl.Cra.412a, 437a, IG 12(6).261.46 (Samos IV a.C.), AP 9.385 (St.Byz.), περὶ τοῦ εἶ τοῦ ἐν Δελφοῖς Plu.2.384d (tít.), κάμηλον ... κεχαραγμένην ἐπὶ τοῦ ... μηροῦ ι νυ ητα BGU l.c., como n. de un distrito οἰκῶν ἐν τῷ εἶ γράμματος POxy.3756.2 (IV d.C.), τὸ ε στοιχεῖον εἶ ἔλεγον οἱ παλαιοί Eust.511.7, v. Ε ε.

French (Bailly abrégé)

2ᵉ sg. de εἰμί;
2ᵉ sg. prés. ind. de εἶμι;
impér. poét. de εἶμι.

English (Strong)

second person singular present of εἰμί; thou art: art, be.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

εἶ:
I 2 л. sing. к εἰμί.
II
1 2 л. sing. praes. к εἶμι;
2 imper. к εἶμι.

English (Woodhouse)

auspiciously

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