κε, alsoκεν, Ep. , Lesb., Cypr. ( Inscr.Cypr. 135.10 H., al.), Thess. ( IG 9(2).517.13 , al. (Larissa)); always enclitic,
A.
= ἄν andκᾱ(qq.v.); οὐκ ἄν . . ἀλλά κεν
Il. 13.290
; οὐκ ἄν . . οὐδέ κε
19.272
, al.; both coupled, ἄν κεν
11.187
, Od. 5.361 , Parm. 8.19 , etc.; [ ὄσσα] κε θέλῃ
Sapph. Supp. 1.3
;τί κεν ποείην; Ead. Oxy. 1787
Fr. 1 + 2.16 ;κεν ἄνdub. in IGRom. 4.1302.51 (Cyme);εἴ κ' ἄν(more prob.εἰκ ἄν) IG 5(2).6 (Tegea,iv B.C.);κεrepeated, Od. 4.733 .