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ἄλλος

allos

another

Appears 4,498 times across Plato's dialogues.

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ἄλλος, η, ο, Cypr.αἶλος Inscr.Cypr. 135 H. (Idalion): (from ἀλyος, cf. Lat. alius):—A. 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. 2.187d, etc.; cf. ἄλλως.
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