ἄλφα

alpha

Appears 6 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Cratylus 6
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393e5
405c7
427c3
431e10
399b8
407b5

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἄλφα, τό, indecl. (pl. τὰ ἄ. Arist. Metaph. 1087a8), A. v. Α α init.; cf. Aen.Tact. 31.18, Callias ap. Ath. 10.453d, Pl. Cra. 431e; ἐπίσταται δʼ οὐδʼ ἄλφα συλλαβὴν γνῶναι Herod. 3.22. 2. T-square, Eustr. in EN 74.2. 3. Phoenician for βοὸς κεφαλή, Hsch. 4. metaph., τὸ ἄλφα καὶ τὸ ὦ the first and last, Apoc. 1.8, al.

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