πλήν: Difference between revisions

|mdlsjtxt== [[πλέον]]<br />A. as prep. with [[genitive]], [[more]] [[than]], and so [[except]], [[save]], Od., Hdt.; ὑπεγγύους πλὴν θανάτου [[liable]] to any [[punishment]] [[save]], [[short]] of, [[death]], Hdt.; ἐπιτρέψαι περὶ [[σφῶν]] αὐτῶν πλὴν θανάτου [[save]] in [[respect]] of [[death]], Thuc.<br />B. as adv.:<br /><b class="num">I.</b> with [[single]] words and phrases, [[when]] a negat. precedes, οὐκ [[οἶδα]] πλὴν ἕν Soph., etc.:—[[after]] πᾶς, πάντες, [[ἕκαστος]], and the like, παντὶ δῆλον πλὴν [[ἐμοί]] Plat.; πᾶς is [[sometimes]] omitted, θνήσκουσι [πάντες] πλὴν εἷς τις Soph.; [[after]] [[ἄλλος]], τί [[ἄλλο]] πλὴν [[ψευδῆ]] [[what]] [[else]] but lies, Soph.; [[after]] a comp., like ἤ, [[than]], ταῦτ' ἐστὶ κρείσσω, πλὴν ὑπ' Ἀργείοις [[πεσεῖν]] Eur.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> often joined with [[other]] Particles:<br /><b class="num">1.</b> πλὴν εἰ, πλὴν ἐάν, Lat. [[nisi]] si, πλὴν εἴ τις κωμῳδοποιὸς τυγχάνει ὤν Plat.; πλὴν [[ὅταν]] Aesch., etc.:—the Verb is often omitted, as with [[ὡσεί]], [[ὡσπερεί]], οὐδεὶς οἶδεν, πλὴν εἴ τις [[ὄρνις]] Ar.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> πλὴν ἤ, [[much]] like πλὴν εἰ, οὐκ [[ἄλλως]] πλὴν ἢ Προδίκῳ Ar.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> πλὴν οὐ, only not, ἀπέπεμπε κήρυκας ἐς τὴν Ἑλλάδα, πλὴν οὐ ἐς Ἀθήνας Hdt.; πάντες πλὴν οὐχ οἱ τύραννοι Xen.<br /><b class="num">4.</b> πλὴν ὅτι [[except]] that… , [[save]] that, [[καίτοι]] τί διαφέρουσιν [[ἡμῶν]] ἐκεῖνοι, πλὴν ὅτι ψηφίσματ' οὐ γράφουσιν Ar.; so, πλὴν ἢ ὅτι Hdt.<br /><b class="num">5.</b> πλὴν [[ὅσον]] [[except]] or [[save]] so far as, Hdt.; πλὴν [[καθόσον]] εἰ Thuc.: —without a Verb, πάντων ἐρήμους, πλὴν [[ὅσον]] τὸ σὸν [[μέρος]] [[save]] so far as thou art concerned, Soph.