ἐ-

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *é (“and then”). Cognate with Sanskrit अ- (a-), Phrygian ε- (e-).

Prefix

ἐ- • (e-)

1. the augment, a prefix marking indicative past tenses

See also

• Appendix:Glossary#augment

Further reading

• augment (Indo-European) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia