Ἕλλησιν
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hél.lɛː.sin/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)ɛl.le.sin/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈel.li.sin/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈel.li.sin/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈe.li.sin/
Noun
Ἕλλησῐν • (Héllēsin) n
- Alternative form of Ἕλλησῐ (Héllēsi)
- 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.1:
- κίνησις γὰρ αὕτη μεγίστη δὴ τοῖς Ἕλλησιν ἐγένετο καὶ μέρει τινὶ τῶν βαρβάρων, ὡς δὲ εἰπεῖν καὶ ἐπὶ πλεῖστον ἀνθρώπων.
- kínēsis gàr haútē megístē dḕ toîs Héllēsin egéneto kaì mérei tinì tôn barbárōn, hōs dè eipeîn kaì epì pleîston anthrṓpōn.
- this movement in fact turned out to be the greatest for the Hellenes, and for a certain part of the barbarian world, and so to speak even for most of mankind.
- κίνησις γὰρ αὕτη μεγίστη δὴ τοῖς Ἕλλησιν ἐγένετο καὶ μέρει τινὶ τῶν βαρβάρων, ὡς δὲ εἰπεῖν καὶ ἐπὶ πλεῖστον ἀνθρώπων.
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