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Quantifier (Cardinal Numeral)
τέσσαρες -α, dat. pl. τέσσαρσιν
τεσσαρ·α
neu nom|acc pl
four
δέ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἐστιν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
εἰμί[1] (ath. (εσ)-/(εσ)-, εσ·[σ]-, -, -, -, -)
(εσ)·^σι(ν)
pres act ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-is
ἐλάχιστα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
ἐλάχιστος -ίστη -ον (Superl. of ἐλαχύς)
ελαχιστ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl
least
ἐπὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἐπί
επι
indecl
upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)
ἐπ’ before smooth breathing, ἐφ’ before rough breathing τῆς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ης
fem gen sg
the
simple article γῆς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
γῆ, -ῆς, ἡ, voc. sg. γῆ
γ·ης
(fem) gen sg
earth/land
ταῦτα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Determiner (Demonstrative)
οὗτος αὕτη τοῦτο
ταυτ·α
neu nom|acc pl
these
When combined, "τοῦτ’ ἔστιν" means "that is"(i.e., in-other-words). δέ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἐστιν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
εἰμί[1] (ath. (εσ)-/(εσ)-, εσ·[σ]-, -, -, -, -)
(εσ)·^σι(ν)
pres act ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-is
σοφώτερα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
σοφώ·τερος -α -ον (Comp. of σοφός)
σοφωτερ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl or fem nom|voc sg
wiser
τῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
the
simple article σοφῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
σοφός -ή -όν
σοφ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
wise
- “There are four things which are little on the earth,
- but they are exceedingly wise:
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