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ἀσφαλεῖ (asphalei)

ἀσφαλεῖ is an Ancient Greek form of ἀσφαλής, meaning “safe, secure”. It is the dative singular neuter adjective.

Found 129 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.137.4: … μέτερον οἶκον, ὅσον χρόνον τὸν σὸν πατέρα ἐπιόντα ἐμοὶ ἀνάγκῃ ἠμυνόμην, πολὺ δ᾽ ἔτι πλείω ἀγαθά, ἐπειδὴ ἐν τῷ ἀσφαλεῖ μὲν ἐμοί, ἐκείνῳ δὲ ἐν ἐπικινδύνῳ πάλιν ἡ ἀποκομιδὴ ἐγίγνετο. καί μοι εὐεργεσία ὀφείλεται (γράψας τήν τε ἐκ Σ …

Demosthenes, On the False Embassy 164: ἐπειδὴ δʼ εἰρήνη μὲν ἦν, ἅπασα δʼ ἀσφάλειʼ ἰέναι καὶ πρόσταγμα παρʼ ὑμῶν σπεύδειν, τηνικαῦτʼ οὔτʼ ἐπείγεσθαι βαδίζουσιν οὔτε πλεῖν αὐτοῖς ἐπῄει. τί δήπο …

All forms of ἀσφαλής (declension table)

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.