τοτέ
tote-2
at times, now and then
Appears 5 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
τοτέ (with changed accent, cf. ὅτε, ὁτέ), Adv. A. at times, now and then, in answering clauses, τοτὲ μὲν . . , τοτὲ δὲ . . (much like ποτὲ μὲν . . , ποτὲ δὲ . . ) at one time . . , at another . . , Od. 24.447, Ag. 100 (anap.), OC 1745 (lyr.), Eq. 540 (anap.), Plt. 270a, al.; τόκα μὲν . . , τόκα δέ (Dor. parox.) N. 6.10; τότʼ ἄλλος, ἄλλοθʼ ἅτερος El. 739; τ. μὲν . . , ἄλλοτε δὲ . . Phdr. 237e, Poet. ap. Mem. 1.2.20; τ. μὲν . . , αὖθις δὲ . . Grg. 491b, etc.; τ. μὲν δίκαιον, ὅταν δὲ βούληται, ἄδικον Phdr. 261d, cf. Ch. 412 (lyr.):—τοτὲ μέν in the first clause is sts. omitted, Il. 11.63, Phd. 116a, Tht. 192d.
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