Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὁτιή

; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁτιή

Etym.: Comic form of o(/ti

Sense

  1. because
  2. wherefore, why so? wherefore so?

Examples

  • φέρε δεῦρο τὰσ σπονδάσ, ἵν’ αὐτῇ δῶ μόνῃ, ὁτιὴ γυνή ’στι τοῦ πολέμου τ’ οὐκ αἰτία. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 1:13)
  • ὁτιὴ τραγῳδῶ καὶ κακῶσ αὐτὰσ λέγω. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, iambics22)
  • δῆλον ὁτιὴ καὶ τυφλῷ γνῶναι δοκεῖ τοῦθ’, ὡσ σφόδρ’ ἐστὶ συμφέρον τὸ μηδὲν ἀσκεῖν ὑγιὲσ ἐν τῷ νῦν χρόνῳ. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Prologue 1:28)
  • ἀσπάζομαι δ’ ὁτιὴ προθύμωσ ἥκετε καὶ συντεταμένωσ κοὐ κατεβλακευμένωσ. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode1)
  • ἀτὰρ οὐχ ἧττόν γ’ οὐδὲν κλαύσει, μηδὲν ταύτῃ γε κομήσῃσ, ὁτιὴ ζητεῖσ τοῦτ’ ἀναπείθειν ἡμᾶσ, ὡσ ἔστιν ἄμεινον Πενία Πλούτου. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Agon, epirrheme 1:25)

Synonyms

  1. because

  2. wherefore

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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