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ἄλλοθι

ἄλλοθι

See also: άλλοθι

Ancient Greek

Adverb

ᾰ̓́λλοθῐ (állothi)

  1. elsewhere, in another place; esp. in a strange or foreign land
    • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 14.130
      ἣ θέμις ἐστὶ γυναικός, ἐπὴν πόσις ἄλλοθ᾽ ὄληται
      as is the way of a woman, when her husband dies afar
  2. in other ways
    • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.16
      ἐπεγένετο δὲ ἄλλοις τε ἄλλοθι κωλύματα μὴ αὐξηθῆναι, καὶ Ἴωσι
      As others by other means were kept back from growing great, so also the Ionians.

Related terms

  • ἄλλοθεν (állothen)
  • ἄλλοσε (állose)

Synonyms

  • ἀλλαχῇ (allakhêi)
  • ἀλλαχόθι (allakhóthi)
  • ἀλλαχοῦ (allakhoû)
  • ἄλλῃ (állēi)

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