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ἄλλο τι

alloti

anything else

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What it meant

ἄλλο τι · allo ti — LSJ

anything else, will, not, shall we not, did not

anything else, in interrog. sentences, mostly foll. by ἤ, ἤ σοι ἄλλο τι φαίνεται . . ἢ λόγος; Pl. Phdr. 258a, cf. Phd. 64c:—hence freq. (esp. in Pl.) elliptical, implying an affirm. answer, ἄλλο τι ἢ πεινήσουσι; (i.e. ἄλλο τι πείσονται ἢ πεινήσουσι;) will they not be starved? Hdt. 2.14, cf. 1.109; ἄλλο τι ἢ ἠρέμα ἐπανασκεψόμεθα; shall we not calmly reconsider? (i.e. let us do so) Pl. Tht. 154e, cf. Phd. 70c, Men. 82d, Grg. 481c, etc.; ἄλλο τι ἢ καταγελῴης ἄν; Id. Alc. 1.116d:— with other words i

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rarely without a question, ἀπόγνοια τοῦ ἄλλο τι ἢ κρατεῖν τῆς γῆς Th. 3.85.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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