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τἄρʼ (tar)

τἄρʼ is an Ancient Greek form of ἄρα, meaning “then, so, as it seems (inferential)”. It is the particle.

Found 32 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Alcestis 732: ἦ τἄρ’ Ἄκαστος οὐκέτ’ ἔστ’ ἐν ἀνδράσιν,

Euripides, Suppliants 496: οὔ τἄρʼ ἔτʼ ὀρθῶς Καπανέως κεραύνιον

Arrian, Indica 6.6: ὕδατος ἐς τὰ πεδία, ὥστε ἀπὸ τῶνδε ἔξεστι τεκμηριοῦσθαι καὶ τοῦ Νείλου τὸ πάθημα, ὅτι οἰκὸς ὕεσθαι τὰ Αἰθιόπων οὔρεα τοῦ θέρεος, καὶ ἀπʼ ἐκείνων ἐμπιμπλάμενον τὸν Νεῖλον ὑπερβάλλειν ὑπὲρ τὰρ ὄχθας ἐς τὴν γῆν τὴν Αἰγυπτίην.

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.