νυνί: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Att. form of <b class="b3">νῦν</b>, strengthd. by <b class="b3">-ῑ</b> demonstr., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">now, at this moment</b>, mostly of <b class="b2">the present</b>, IG12.98.3, etc. : freq. in Com., <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Ach.</span>325</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ra.</span>290</span>, <span class="bibl">Pherecr.41</span>, <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Her.</span>27</span>, etc. : less freq. with past tenses, ὧν ν. διέβαλλε <span class="bibl">D.18.14</span> ; ν. συνεληλύθαμεν <span class="bibl">Isoc.6.7</span> ; ν. ἐβουλήθη <span class="bibl">Is.1.20</span> ; ν. βοηθήσαντες συνκατετάττοντο <span class="title">IG</span>22.237.11 (iv B. C.) : also with fut., ν. δὲ πειράσομαι <span class="bibl">Aeschin.2.25</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.18.35</span> : c. aor. imper., ν. μεταγνώτω <span class="bibl">Th.4.92</span> : rarely in the sense, <b class="b2">as the case stands</b> (cf. νῦν <span class="bibl">1.4</span>), <span class="bibl">D.21.129</span>, <span class="bibl">Lycurg.<span class="title">Fr.</span>31</span>.—Never in Trag. (<span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Supp.</span>306</span> is corrupt) : Com. also have <b class="b3">νυνμενί</b>, for <b class="b3">νυνὶ μέν</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Av.</span>448</span> ; <b class="b3">νυνδί</b>, for <b class="b3">νυνὶ δέ</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eq.</span>1357</span>, <span class="bibl">Antiph.190.16</span> ; cf. <b class="b3">νυνγαρί</b>, for <b class="b3">νυνὶ γάρ</b>, <span class="bibl">Eust.45.3</span>.</span>