Ἄλλως
otherwise
Translated by Jennifer Benedict1 Jun 2000Vetting: high8 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἄλλως· μάτην, ἢ μάλιστα, ἢ κατ' ἄλλον τρόπον. εἴρηται δὲ καὶ Τηνάλλως μετὰ τοῦ ἄρθρου, καὶ Ἄλλως τε. οὐδὲ ὤλισθον ἄλλως αἱ εὐχαὶ καὶ αἱ κατὰ τοῦ θεῷ ἐχθροῦ ἀραί.
Betacode
*)/allws: ma/thn, h)\ ma/lista, h)\ kat' a)/llon tro/pon. ei)/rhtai de\ kai\ *thna/llws meta\ tou= a)/rqrou, kai\ *)/allws te. ou)de\ w)/lisqon a)/llws ai( eu)xai\ kai\ ai( kata\ tou= qew=| e)xqrou= a)rai/.
Notes (2)
- [1] Same material in Photius and other lexica (and in the scholia to Plato, Republic 494B); and cf. already alpha 1318, and again alpha 1396, alpha 1398.↩
- 2That is, with
th/n , definite article feminine accusative singular, as prefix. First attested in New Comedy. ↩- 3Aelian fr. 224a Domingo-Forasté (224 Hercher); again (and more accurately: that version is used here) at omega 73.
- 2That is, with
Linked from5 entries
- α1318Ἄλλωςotherwise, merely[Meaning] in vain.
- α1396Ἄλλωςotherwise[Meaning] vainly. "I was [or: they were] toiling otherwise."
- α1398Ἄλλωςotherwise"[He] supposing that this was not possible, if [it is] otherwise, or if it should seem possible, that it would be advantageous to him." Meaning after another fashion, or in vain, or especially. And elsewhere:…
- α1399Ἄλλως ᾄδειςyou are singing for nothing[sc. A proverbial saying] in reference to those toiling in vain.
- α1403Ἄλλως τεotherwise and[Meaning] especially.
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- Translated — Jennifer Benedict