ὅθι

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὅς (hós, who) +‎ -θι (-thi, locative suffix).

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Adverb

ὅθῐ (hóthi)

  1. (relative) where
    • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 14.73:
      ὣς εἰπὼν ζωστῆρι θοῶς συνέεργε χιτῶνα, βῆ δ’ ἴμεν ἐς συφεούς, ὅθι ἔθνεα ἔρχατο χοίρων
      hṑs eipṑn zōstêri thoôs sunéerge khitôna, bê d’ ímen es supheoús, hóthi éthnea érkhato khoírōn
      So saying, he quickly bound up his tunic with his belt, and went to the sties, where the tribes of swine were penned.

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