τῆ

τῆ, old [dialect] Ep. Interjection,

A there!, in Hom. always followed by imper.,

τῆ, σπεῖσον Διὶ . . Il.24.287

;

τῆ, πίε οἶνον Od.9.347

;

τῆ, τόδε φάρμακον ἐσθλὸν ἔχων ἔρχευ 10.287

;

τῆ νῦν . . ἱμάντα τεῷ ἐγκάτθεο κόλπῳ Il.14.219

;

τῆ νῦν, καὶ σοὶ τοῦτο κειμήλιον ἔστω 23.618

;

τῆ δὴ τοῦτο πόρε κρέας Od.8.477

;

τῆ δὲ τόδε κρήδεμνον . . τάνυσσαι 5.346

: rare after Hom.,

τῆ νῦν τόδε πῖθι λαβών Cratin.141

(adapting Hom., anap.);

τῆ νῦν καταδέχεσθε τοὺς φακούς Eup.350

;

τῆ, Γυλλί, πῖθι Herod.1.82

: without imper., prob. in Call.Epigr.33,38: folld. by an acc., Simm.26.3 (but f.l. in AP9.316.11 (Leon.)): pl.

τῆτε Sophr.156

. (Prob. an old case-form (with pan-Hellenic η, cf. Sophr., Simm. ll. cc.) of demonstr. stem το-; cf. τῆδε: wrongly expld. by Gramm. as imper. ( = λαβέ) of*[full] τάω (Eust.980.4) or Τῆμι (Sch. Ar.Av.1310): the variant τῇ, found in some Mss. (including papyri) of Hom., and in the papyrus of Herod. l.c.. is censured by Apollon.Lex.)