ὡσάν , or better ὡς ἄν, Ep. ὥς κε or ὥς κεν, v. ὥς B. 11.1 . as if, as it were, κρότον τοιοῦτον, ὡς ἂν ἐπαινοῦντες . . , ἐποιήσατε D. 21.14 ; ὡς ἂν συναγωγόν τι ἐχούσης τῆς ὁμοιότητος Democr. 164 ; τὸ
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ὡσάν , or better ὡς ἄν, Ep. ὥς κε or ὥς κεν, v. ὥς B. 11.1 . as if, as it were, κρότον τοιοῦτον, ὡς ἂν ἐπαινοῦντες . . , ἐποιήσατε D. 21.14 ; ὡς ἂν συναγωγόν τι ἐχούσης τῆς ὁμοιότητος Democr. 164 ; τὸ
like as, even as, ὥσπερ, orὥς περ, Adv.of Manner, A. like as, even as, ζῆν ὥ. ἤδη ζῇς S. Ph. 1396 ; ἐσῴζετ' ἂν . . , ὥ. οὐχὶ σῴζεται Id. El. 994 ; but the Verb is more often left to be supplied,
just as ὥσπερ, or ὥς περ, adverb of Manner, like as, even as, ζῆν ὥ. ἤδη ζῇς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1396; ἐσῴζετ᾽ ἂν.., ὥ. οὐχὶ σῴζεται [[[prev. author] “El.” 994 ] Refs]; but the