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ἄλλος

ἄλλος, ἄλλος, ἄλλη, ἄλλον, another, other

ἄλλος, η, ο, Cypr. αἶλος Inscr.Cypr. 135 H. (Idalion): (from ἀλyος, cf. Lat. alius):—
  • another, i. e. one besides what has been mentioned, either Adj. or Pron.: when Adj., its Subst. is either in the same case, or in gen., Ζεῦ ἄλλοι τε θεοί Il. 6.476; θεῶν ἄ. 16.446:—ἄ. μέν . . ἄ. δέ . . one . . another . ., more rarely the one . . the other . . (of two persons, etc.), Il. 22.493, etc.; τὰ μέν . . ἄλλα δέ . . Il. 6.147, and Att.; ἕτερον μέν . . ἄλλον δέ . . Il. 9.313; ἄλλο μέν . . ἑτέρου δέ . . Hdt. 1.32; θάτερον . . τὸ δʼ ἄλλο E. IT 962.
    • II with τις, any other, οὐδέ τις ἄ. ἔγνω ἀλλʼ ἄρα Κασσάνδρη Il. 24.697; ἄ. τις Hdt. 3.85; οὐδεὶς ἄ. no other, ibid.; ἄλλα πολλά Il. 9.639; πολλὰ καὶ ἄλλα Th. 3.56; for εἴ τις ἄλλος Id. 6.32, etc., and εἴ τις καὶ ἄ. X. An. 1.4.15, etc., v. εἰ.
      • 2 freq. with another of its own cases or derived Adverbs, ἄ. ἄλλα λέγει one man says one thing, one another, X. An. 2.1.15; ἄ. ἄλλωʼ ἔλεγεν Pl. Smp. 220c; ἄ. ἄλλῃ ἐτράπετο X. An. 4.8.19; v. ἄλλοθεν, ἄλλοσε, ἄλλοτε; also with Verb in pl., παραλαμβάνων ἄ. ἄλλον ἐπʼ ἄλλου, τὸν δʼ ἐπʼ ἄλλου χρείᾳ . . ἐθέμεθα πόλιν ὄνομα Pl. R. 369c, cf. X. Cyr. 2.1.4, etc.: pl., ἄλλοι when the several parties are pl., λείπουσι τὸν λόφον . . ἄλλοι ἄλλοθεν X. An. 1.10.13.
      • 3 ἄ. καὶ ἄ., one and then another, one or two, X. An. 1.5.12; ἄλλο καὶ ἄλλο one thing after another, Id. Cyr. 4.1.15; πρὸς ἄλλῳ καὶ ἄλλῳ σημείῳ to different points, Euc. 1.7.
      • 4 repeated for emphasis, ἄ. ἄ. τρόπος quite another sort, E. Ph. 132.
      • 5 οὐδʼ ἄ. for οὐδέτερος, Theoc. 6.45.
      • 6 with Art., ὁ ἄλλος, the rest, all besides; in pl., οἱ ἄλλοι (Ion. contr. ὧλλοι) all the others, the rest, freq. from Hom. downwards (ἄλλοι in same signf., Il. 2.1); τὰ ἄλλα, contr. τἆλλα, all else, τἆλλα πλὴν ὁ χρυσός Scol. 1 (Pytherm.); in Att. freq. as Adv., for the rest, esp. in amendments to decrees, τὰ μὲν ἄλλα καθάπερ ὁ δεῖνα κτλ. IG 1.27a70, etc.: of Time, = τὸν ἄλλον χρόνον, X. HG 3.2.2; ὁ ἄ. χρόνος, = ὁ λοιπὸς χρόνος, of the future, Lys. 14.4 (but also of the past, D. 20.16); τῇ ἄλλῃ ἡμέρᾳ, τῷ ἄλλῳ ἔτει, next day, next year, X. HG 1.1.13, 1.2.1; οἵτε ἄλλοι καί . . all others and especially . ., γυναῖκας ἄλλας τε πολλὰς καὶ δὴ καὶ βασιλέος θυγατέρα Hdt. 1.1, etc.; ἄλλα τε δὴ εἶπε, καί . . Pl. Tht. 142c; (v. ἄλλως I):—τὸ ἄλλο is much less freq. than τὰ ἄλλα.
      • 7 with Numerals, yet, still, further, τρίτον ἄ. γένος Hes. Op. 143; πέμπτος ποταμὸς ἄ. yet a fifth river, Hdt. 4.54, cf. A. Th. 486, S. Ant. 1295, etc.
      • 8 in enumerations, as well, besides, ἅμα τῇγε καὶ ἀμφίπολοι κίον ἄλλαι with her their mistress came attendants also, Od. 6.84; μήτηρ ἠδὲ πατὴρ ἠδʼ ἄλλοι πάντες ἑταῖροι 9.367; οὐ γὰρ ἦν χόρτος οὐδὲ ἄ. δένδρον οὐδέν there was no grass nor any tree at all, X. An. 1.5.5; πολιτῶν καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ξένων Pl. Grg. 473d; προσοφλὼν οὐ τὴν ἐπωβελίαν μόνον ἀλλὰ καὶ ἄλλην ὕβριν besides, Aeschin. 1.163:—pleonastic, παρʼ ἀγγέλων ἄλλων ἀκούειν S. OT 7, cf. X. Cyr. 1.6.2; ἰδὼν ἐς πλησίον ἄλλον Il. 4.81; γυναικῶν τῶν ἄλλων μία E. Med. 945; μόνη τῶν ἄλλων ἐπιστημῶν Pl. Chrm. 166e; with Comp., freq. in Hom., οὔτις σεῖο νεώτερος ἄ. Ἀχαιῶν Il. 15.569, cf. 22.106, al.; with Sup., ὀϊζυρώτατος ἄλλων Od. 5.105.
    • III less freq., = ἀλλοῖος, of other sort, different, Il. 13.64, 21.22; ἄ. γέγονεν Pl. Phdr. 241a.
      • 2 in this sense, c. gen., ἄλλα τῶν δικαίων other than just, X. Mem. 4.4.25:—followed by ἤ . ., with preceding neg., οὐδὲ ἄλλο . ., οὐδὲν ἄλλο (or ἄλλο οὐδέν) . ., ἤ . . nothing else than . ., Hdt. 1.49, 7.168, Th. 4.14; οὐδὲν ἄλλο γʼ ἤπτήξας A. Pers. 209; ἃ μηδὲν ἄλλο ἢ διανεῖταί τις which one only thinks, Pl. Tht. 195e:—more freq. in questions, τίς ἄλλος ἢ ʼγώ . .; A. Pr. 440; τί δʼ ἄλλογʼ ἢπόνοι . .; Id. Th. 852: ellipt., τί ἄλλο (sc. πάσχω ) ἢ ἱπποκένταυρος γίγνομαι; X. Cyr. 4.3.20; τί ἄλλο (sc. ἐποίησαν) ἢ ἐπεβούλευσαν; Th. 3.39:—followed by πλήν, S. Aj. 125, Ar. Ach. 39; by Preps., πρό . . Hdt. 3.85; ἀντί . . A. Pr. 467; παρά . . Pl. Phd. 80b, etc.: with neg., sts. followed by ἀλλά, Il. 18.403, 21.275:—see also ἄλλο τι.
      • 3 other than what is, untrue, unreal, Od. 4.348.
      • 4 other than right, wrong, bad, ἄλλου τινος ἡττῆσθαι yield to some unworthy motive, D. 21.218, cf. Plu. Apophth.reg. 2.187d, etc.; cf. ἄλλως.

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