A.one, one alone, 4.397, Od.7.65; “μία μούνη” 23.227; “εἷς μοῦνος” Hdt.1.119, Ar.Pl.1053, etc.; “εἷς καὶ μόνος” D.H.1.74; “εἷς ὤν” S.OT247, E.Ph.894, etc.; opp.“πολύς, μία τὰς πολλὰς ψυχὰς ὀλέσασα” A.Ag.1456, cf.1465, Ch.299, etc.
b. emphatically with a Sup., “εἷς οἰωνὸς ἄριστος” Il.12.243, etc.: freq. in Trag., “εἷς ἀνὴρ πλεῖστον..πόνον παρασχών” A.Pers.327; “πλείστας ἀνὴρ εἷς.. ἔγημε” S.Tr.460; “κάλλιστ᾽ ἀνὴρ εἷς” Id.OT1380; “ἕνακριθέντ᾽ ἄριστον” Id.Ph.1344; also in Prose, “ἐπὶ πλεῖστον δὴ χλιδῆς εἷς ἀνὴρ ἀπίκετο” Hdt.6.127, cf. Th.8.68; “Μυτιληναίους μάλιστα δὴ μίαν πόλιν” Id.3.39; “πάντων εἷς ἀνὴρ μεγίστων αἴτιος κακῶν” D.18.143: without a Sup., “Ἐτεοκλέης ἂν εἷς πολὺς κατὰ πτόλιν ὑμνοῖθ᾽” A.Th.6.
c. in oppos., made emphatic by the Art., ὁ εἷς, ἡ μία, Il.20.272, Od.20.110, Pl.Cri.48a; “τοῦ ἑνὸς οἱ δύο ἀγαθοὶ βελτίους” Arist.Pol.1287b13, cf. Theoc.6.22.
d. with a neg., εἷς οὐδείς no single man, Hdt.1.32; “ἓν οὐδὲ ἓν ἴαμα” Th.2.51; οὐκ ἐν ἄλλῳ ἑνί γε χωρίῳ in no other single country, Id.1.80; οὐχ εἷς, i.e. more than one, A.Th.103, E.Andr.96; εἷς οὐ.., εἷς μή.., emphatic for οὐδείς, μηδείς, Ar.Th.549, X.An.5.6.12; more emphatic, οὐδὲ εἷς, μηδὲ εἷς, v. οὐδείς, μηδείς.
e. εἷς ἕκαστος each one, each by himself, Hdt. 1.123, Pl.Prt.332c, etc.; αἴσθησις μία ἑνός (sc. γένους) one of each, Arist.Metaph.1003b19: pl., “ἑκάτεροι ἕνες” POxy.276.8 (i A.D.).
f. with κατά, καθ᾽ ἓν ἕκαστον each singly, piece by piece, Hdt.1.9, etc.; καθ᾽ ἕν one by one, Pl.Sph.217a, etc.; καθ᾽ ἕν, τό, list, PEleph.20.7 (iii B.C.), etc.; καθ᾽ ἕν᾽ ἡμῶν ἕκαστον ἀποστερεῖν to deprive each of us singly, D.21.142, cf. Men.Epit.164,186; εἷς κατὰ εἷς one by one, Ev.Marc.14.19; but καθ᾽ ἓν γίγνεσθαι, εἶναι, to be united, Th.8.46, X. HG5.2.16.
g. with other Preps., “ἓν ἀνθ᾽ ἑνός” above all, Pl.R. 331b, Phlb.63c; but “μίαν ἀντὶ μιᾶς” alternately, PStrassb.25.13, etc.; “ἐπὶ μίαν ἑκάστην ῥάβδον τιθέντες θεσπίζουσι” one by one, separately, Hdt. 4.67; “ἐπὶ ἑνός” Pl.Tht.157a; “ἓν ἐφ᾽ ἑνί” Id.Sph.229b, Lg.758b: ἓν πρὸς ἕν, with or without συμβάλλειν, in comparisons, Hdt.4.50, Pl.Lg. 647b; “πρὸς ἕν᾽ εἷς” D.21.131: “παρ᾽ ἕνα” alternately, Luc.Salt.12; “εἰς ἓν συναγαγεῖν” E.Or.1640; “ἰσχὺς τοσαύτη εἰς ἓν ξυστᾶσα” Th.6.85; “εἰς ἓν μοίρας συνέκυρσας” E.Andr.1172; “ἐς μίαν βουλεύειν” Il.2.379; in full, “ἐς μίαν βουλήν” Th.5.111; “εἰς μίαν νοεῖν” Ael.NA5.9; “ἓν ἐξ ἑνὸς ἐπισεσώρευκεν” Arr.Epict.1.10.5, cf. Luc.Asin.54; ἀπὸ μιᾶς with one accord, Ev.Luc.14.18; “ὑφ᾽ ἕν” at once, S.E.M.10.124; also “ὑφ᾽ ἓν θέσθαι τὸ ὂν τῷ μὴ ὄντι” Plot.6.2.1; cf. ὑφέν.
h. in compd. numerals, as an ordinal, τῷ ἑνὶ καὶ τριηκοστῷ [ἔτει] Hdt.5.89, cf.Th.8.109, etc.; so in Att. Inscrr., IG2.660.30, al,: later εἷς alone,=first, LXXGe.1.5; μιᾷ τοῦ μηνός ib.8.13.
2. one, i.e. the same, “τώ μοι μία γείνατο μήτηρ” Il. 3.238, etc.; εἷς καὶ ὁ αὐτός one and the same, “ἓν καὶ ταὐτὸν ἀριθμῷ” Arist.Metaph.1039a28, etc.; “ὑπὸ μίαν καὶ τὰν αὐτὰν ἀρχάν” Perict. ap. Stob.3.1.121; “ταὐτὸν καὶ ἕν” Arist.Ph.201b3; so “ἓν καὶ ὅμοιον” Pl.Phdr. 271a; “εἷς καὶ κοινός” Plu.2.699f: c. dat., “ἐμοὶ μιᾶς ἐγένετ᾽ ἐκ ματρός” E. Ph.156; “ἐκ μιᾶς οἰνοχόης Ἐπικούρῳ πεπωκότες” Plu.2.1089a.
b. possessing unity, “ἧττον μία ἡ μίμησις ἡ τῶν ἐποποιῶν” Arist.Po.1462b3; “λίαν ἓν ποιεῖν τὴν πόλιν” Id.Pol.1263b7; “τὰ κυρίως ἕνα” Dam.Pr. 437.
3. one, opp. another, “ἓν μὲν..ἓν δὲ..” Arist.EN1139a6, Pol. 1285b38, etc.; “ὁ μὲν..εἷς δὲ..εἷς δ᾽ αὖ..” Od.3.421 sq., cf. Pl.R.369d; “εἷς μὲν..ἕτερος δὲ..” X.HG1.7.23.
4. indefinitely, εἷς τις some one, S.OT118, Pl.Grg.471e, etc.; “ἐξ ἑνός γέ του τρόπου” Th.6.34; rarely “τις εἷς” S.Ant.269, Pl.Prm.145d; εἷς γάρ τις ἦν ἕκαστος οὑξειργασμένος each single one was suspected, S.Ant.262; “εἷς ὁστισοῦν” Arist.Pol. 1325b28; εἷς ὁ πρῶτος, Germ. der erste beste, Is.8.33, D.1.9, cf. Luc. Herm.61: alone, like our indef. Art., a, an, “Κάδμου θυγατέρων μιᾷ” E.Ba.917; εἷς κάπηλος, στρατηγός, Ar.Av.1292, Th.4.50; “εἷς Ἀθηναίων” D.21.87, cf. LXXGe.21.15, Ev.Matt.21.19, etc.; εἷς ἀπό.. LXX Le.6.3(22).
5. “οὐχ εἷς” many, A.Th.103, Call.Dian.33; οὐχ εἷς οὐδὲ δύο not one or two only, D.29.12; οὐ μίαν οὐδὲ δύο not once nor twice, LXX 4 Ki.6.10; “ἓν ἢ καὶ δύο ληφθὲν μαρτύριον” Plb.2.38.10; “εἷς ἢ δεύτερος” Jul.Or.6.190d: prov., εἷς ἀνὴρ οὐδεὶς ἀνήρ one man's no man, D.Chr.48.10.