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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Lengthened form of αὖ (aû); i.e. extension of Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewti. Compare αὖτε (aûte).
Adverb
αὖθις • (aûthis)
- (of place) back, back again
- (of time) again, afresh, anew, in turn
- (of sequence) moreover, in turn, on the other hand
800 BCE – 600 BCE,
Homer,
Iliad 1.540:
- τοῦτο μέν . . τοῦτ’ αὖθις
- toûto mén . . toût’ aûthis
- on the one hand.. on the other hand
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