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ἅττʼ (hatt)

ἅττʼ is an Ancient Greek form of ἄττα, meaning “father (term of address)”. It is the interjection.

Found 59 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 8.1.34: … τι ἐπὶ τελευτῇ τινος· καὶ Ἀριστοφάνης δὲ τῶν ἡρώων φησὶν εἶναι τὰ πίπτοντα, λέγων ἐν τοῖς Ἥρωσι, μηδὲ γεύεσθʼ ἅττʼ ἂν ἐντὸς τῆς τραπέζης καταπέσῃ· Ἀλεκτρυόνος μὴ ἅπτεσθαι λευκοῦ, ὅτι ἱερὸς τοῦ Μηνὸς καὶ ἱκέτης· τὸ δʼ ἦν τῶν …

Euripides, The Trojan Women 361: ἀλλʼ ἄττʼ ἐάσω· πέλεκυν οὐχ ὑμνήσομεν,

Aristophanes, Peace 138: νῦν δʼ ἃττʼ ἂν αὐτὸς καταφάγω τὰ σιτία,

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.