ἕνεκα
Infl. or -κεν
I. prep. with gen., mostly after its case, Il., etc.: "on account of, for the sake of, because of, for", Lat. gratia, id=Il., etc.
2. "as far as regards, as for", ἐμοῦ γε ἕνεκα "as far as depends on" me, Ar.; εἵνεκέν γε χρημάτων Hdt., etc.
3. pleon., ἀμφὶ σοὔνεκα Soph.; ὅσον ἀπὸ βοῆς ἕνεκα "as far as" shouting "went", Thuc.
II. as Conjunct., for οὕνεκα, "because", Hhymn.