[ᾰ] adv., silencieusement, tranquillement, IL. 3, 95, etc. ; OD. 2, 82, etc. ; ἀκὴν ἔχειν, MOSCH. 2, 18 ; OPP. 1, 32 ; A.RH. 3, 521, rester silencieux ou tranquille.

Étym. cf. *ἀκέω².

(cf. ἀκή²), acc. form as Adv., softly, silently, Hom. mostly in phrase ἀκὴν ἐγένοντο σιωπῇ Il. 3.95, al. ; also οἱ δ’ ἄλλο ἀκὴν ἴσαν 4.429.

(vgl. ἀκέων), still, schweigend, Hom. ἀκὴν ἴσαν Il. 4.429 ; ἀκην ἔσαν Od. 2.82, 4.285 ; ἀκην ἐμεναι Od. 21.239, 385 ; ἀκὴν ἐγένοντο σιωπῇ, sie wurden still, schwiegen, Il. 3.95, 7.92, 398, 8.28, 9.29, 430, 693, 10.218, 313, 23.676, Od. 7.154, 8.234, 11.333, 13.1, 16.393, 20.320 ; – Orph. Arg. 829 ; – die Gramm. nehmen es als accus. von ἀκή = ἡσυχία, dah. sp.D. auch ἀκην ἔχειν, Mosch. 2.18 ; Opp. Cyn. 1.32. Vgl. ἀκᾶ.