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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From τό (tó, “the”) + -θῐ (-thi, “locative suffix”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tó.tʰi/ → /ˈto.θi/ → /ˈto.θi/
Adverb
τόθῐ • (tóthi)
- there
800 BCE – 600 BCE,
Homer,
Odyssey 15.239:
- τόθι γάρ νύ οἱ αἴσιμον ἦεν ναιέμεναι
- tóthi gár nú hoi aísimon êen naiémenai
- For there it was appointed him to dwell.
7th–6th centuries BC,
Homeric Hymn to Apollo 244:
- βῆς δ’ ἐπὶ Τελφούσης: τόθι τοι ἅδε χῶρος ἀπήμων τεύξασθαι νηόν τε καὶ ἄλσεα δενδρήεντα
- bês d’ epì Telphoúsēs: tóthi toi háde khôros apḗmōn teúxasthai nēón te kaì álsea dendrḗenta
- Then you went to Telphusa: and there the pleasant place seemed fit for making a temple and wooded grove.
- (relative) where
Homeric Hymn to Pan 25:
- λιγυρῇσιν ἀγαλλόμενος φρένα μολπαῖς ἐν μαλακῷ λειμῶνι, τόθι κρόκος ἠδ’ ὑάκινθος εὐώδης θαλέθων καταμίσγεται ἄκριτα ποίῃ
- ligurêisin agallómenos phréna molpaîs en malakôi leimôni, tóthi krókos ēd’ huákinthos euṓdēs thaléthōn katamísgetai ákrita poíēi
- He delights in high-pitched songs in a soft meadow where crocuses and sweet-smelling hyacinths bloom at random in the grass.
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