Ἀνθ' ὅτου

instead of what

Translated by Jennifer Benedict2 Jul 2000Vetting: high2 revisions

4 words

[Meaning] instead of whatever.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀνθ' ὅτου· ἀνθ' οὗτινος.

Betacode

*)anq' o(/tou: a)nq' ou(=tinos.

Same entry in Photius and elsewhere.
The headword phrase (evidently quoted from somewhere), which in effect means "why", is far commoner in classical literature than the gloss.