Id. R. 353a , etc.;τότε δήat thatverytime, Th. 1.49 , etc.;αὐτίκα δὴ μάλαthisveryinstant, Pl. R. 338b , etc.;ὕστερον δή yetlater, Th. 2.17 : freq. with temporal Conjunctions,ἐπεὶ δή(writtenἐπειδή,q. v.), etc.
II. without temporal significance, as a Particle of emphasis,in fact, of course, certainly, ναὶ δή, ἦ δή,
Il. 1.286 , 518 , etc.;οὐ δή surelynot, S. Ph. 246 , cf. E. Or. 1069 , etc.;δῆλα δή,
v. δῆλος; with Verbs, δὴ γὰρ ἴδον ὀφθαλμοῖσι
Il. 15.488
; νῦν δὲ ὁρᾶτε δή
X. Cyr. 3.2.12
; καὶ ἴστε δὴ οἷος . .
Pl. Ap. 21a
: less freq. with Substs.,σοφιστὴν δή τοι ὀνομάζουσι τὸν ἄνδρα εἶναιthey call the man a sophistas you know,
Id. Prt. 311e : with Conjunctions,ἵνα δή, ὡς δή,
Il. 23.207 , 5.24 , etc.; ὅπως δή
Th. 5.85
;γὰρ δήformanifestly,
A. Ch. 874 , 891 , Pl. Tht. 156c ; οὐ γὰρ δή
S. OC 265
: hence with apart.representing Conjunction and Verb,ἅτε δὴ ἐόντεςsince theyevidentlyare, Hdt. 8.90 ; butὡς φόνον νίζουσα δή as thoughshe were . ., E. IT 1338 , cf. Hdt. 1.66 , X. Cyr. 5.4.4 , etc.; and so, ironically, ὡς δή
Il. 1.110
, Ar. V. 1315 , Eq. 693 , Pl. Prt. 342c , al.; freq. with σύ, ὡς δὴ σύ μοι τύραννος Ἀργείων ἔσῃ
A. Ag. 1633
, cf. S. OC 809 , E. Andr. 235 , etc.; alsoἵνα δή. . Pl. R. 420e , Men. 86d ; ὅτι δή . .
Id. Phdr. 268d
; alsoεἰσήγαγε τὰς ἑταιρίδας δήthepretendedcourtesans, X. HG 5.4.6 , cf. E. Ion 1181 , Th. 4.67 , 6.80 .
2. freq. placed immediately after Pronouns,ἐμὲ δήmeof all persons,
Hdt. 3.155 ;σὺ δήyouof all persons,
Id. 1.115 , S. Aj. 1226 ;οὗτος δήthisand no other,
IV. with Indef. Particles, v. δήποθεν, δήποτε, δήπω, δήπουθεν : with interrogatives, τοῦ δὴ ἕνεκα;
Pl. Grg. 457e
; τίδὲδή . .;
Id. Phd. 58c
(simplyτί δή;whatthen? R.
357d ); πότερα δή;
S. Ph. 1235
(and with Advbs., ποῖ δὴ καὶ πόθεν;
Pl. Phdr.
init.;ποῦ δή; πῇ δή;ib. 228e , Il. 2.339 , etc.): with Indef. Pronouns,δήstrengthens the indef. notion,ἄλλοισιν δὴ ταῦτ' ἐπιτέλλεοothersbe they who they may,
Il. 1.295 ;μηδεὶς δήno oneat all,
Pl. Tht. 170e ;δή τιςsome oneor other,
Id. R. 498a (pl.), etc. (rarely τις δή
E. IT 946
); the neut.δή τιis common,ἦ ἄρα δή τι ἐί̈σκομεν ἄξιον εἶναι;in any way,whatever it be,
, etc.;καὶ δὴ καὶ νῦν τί φῄς;andnowwhat do you say? Pl. Tht. 187c ;καὶ δὴ μὲν οὖν παρόνταyes, andactuallyhere present, S. OC 31 ; esp. in a series,ὑγίεια καὶ ἰσχὺς καὶ κάλλος καὶ πλοῦτος δήandof courseriches, Pl. Men. 87e , cf. Tht. 159c , R. 367d ;εἴτ' . . εἴτ' . . εἴτεδήib. 493d .
b. καὶ δήis also used in answers,ἦ καὶ παρέστη κἀπὶ τέρμ' ἀφίκετο;Answ.καὶ δὴ 'πὶ δισσαῖς ἦν . . πύλαις yes,he wasevenso far as . ., S. Aj. 49 ;βλέψον κάτω.Answ.καὶ δὴ βλέπω well,I am looking, Ar. Av. 175 , cf. Pax 327 , Pl. 227 sq., S. El. 317 sq., 1436 , etc.;πρόσθιγέ νύν μου.Answ. ψαύω καὶ δή
c. in assumptions or suppositions,καὶ δὴ δέδεγμαιandnow supposeI have accepted, A. Eu. 894 , cf. Ch. 565 , E. Med. 386 , Hel. 1059 , not found in S. , once in Ar. V. 1224 .
5. δήin apodosi, afterεἰorἐάν,
Il. 5.898 , Hdt. 1.108 , Pl. R. 524e , etc.; afterὅτε, ἡνίκα, even then,
