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  • pronoun obsolete Each one.

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Examples

  • * Psuchikos anthropos, ho dia sarka zon, kai mepo photistheis ton noun dia Pneumatos, alla monen ten emphuton kai anthropinen sunesin echon, hen ton hapanton psuchais emballei ho Demiourgos;: [5014] 1

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • * Ho pneumatikos, ho dia Pneuma zon, photistheis ton noun dia pneumatos, ou monen ten emphuton kai anthropinen sunesin echon, alla mallon ten charistheisan pneumatiken, hen ton piston psuchais emballei to Hagion Pneuma;: [4882] 1

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • Saith he, Ten epithumian echon, -- not an ordinary desire, not that which worketh in me now and then; but a constant, habitual inclination, working in vehement acts and desires.

    Meditations and Discourses on the Glory of Christ 1616-1683 1965

  • Leibnitz understands by it something complete in itself ([Greek: echon to enteles]).

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 Various

  • And then, to "reste wente echon," until the dawn came again and smiled down upon that brave company whose tale-telling pilgrimage has since been followed with so much delight by countless thousands.

    Inns and Taverns of Old London

  • Plato, "De Legibus", IV, 715, describes God in the same manner: archen te kai teleuten kai mesa ton onton apanton echon, and quotes this phrase as a palaios logos.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

  • Mouseion, echon peripaton kai exedran kai oikon megan, en ho to spsssition ton metechonton tou Mouseiou philologon andron.

    A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905

  • [1751] For potamos de ho gluku hudor echon esti, reading potimon kai gluku hudor echon.

    NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus 1898

  • But the silence of Gregory does not conclusively outweigh the distinct eti taxin diakonou echon of

    NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works 1895

  • Touton de houtos echonton homologeteon hen men einai to kata tauta eidos echon agenneton kai anolethron.

    NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works 1895

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