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ἀλλοῖος

ἀλλοῖος, ἀλλοῖος, of another kind

ἀλλοῖος, α, ον, (ἄλλος)
  • of another sort or kind, different, Il. 4.258, 5.638 (v.l.), Od. 16.181, etc.; ἄλλοτε ἀλλοῖος Pi. I. 4(3).5, cf. P. 3.104, Diog.Apoll. 2: prov., ἢν πολλὰ βάλλῃς, ἄλλοτʼ ἀλλοῖον βαλεῖς ‘every bullet has its billet’, Com.Adesp. 448; ἀλλοῖα φρονεῖν Emp. 108; ἀλλοῖόν τι, euphem. for κακόν τι, other than good, Hdt. 5.40; εἴ τι γένοιτο ἀ. Arcesil. ap. D.L. 4.44; ἂν . . [ὁ λόγος] ἀλλοιότερος φανῇ D. Prooem. 32.4, cf. Alex.Aphr. Pr. 1.99:—foll. by ἤ . ., Hdt. 2.35, Pl. Ap. 20c, etc.; or by gen., Id. Lg. 836b:—Comp. ἀλλοιότερος Hdt. 7.212, Th. 4.106, D. l.c., Arist. Cael. 280a12; ἀλλοι-έστερος Epich. 186, cf. Sch. Od. 2.190.
      • 2 containing or subject to diversity, Porph. Sent. 20, 21.
    • II Adv. -ως otherwise, Pl. Ly. 212d: Comp. -ότερον X. Mem. 4.8.2; -οτέρως worse, Charis. 80.17.

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