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ἐκεῖθεν

ἐκεῖθεν, ἐκεῖθεν, from there

ἐκεῖθεν, poet. κεῖθεν (the only form used by Hom., also in Trag. where metre requires): Aeol. κήνοθεν Alc. 86: Dor. τηνῶθεν Ar. Ach. 754; τηνῶθε Theoc. 3.10:—Adv.
  • from that place, thence, opp. ἐκεῖσε, S. Ph. 490, etc.; of a person, τἀκεῖθεν εἰ ποθούμεθα on his part, Id. Tr. 632; ὁ ἐ. ἄγγελος Pl. R. 619b; τὸ σκῆπτρον ἐ. παραλαβόντες Jul. Or. 6.181b.
      • 2 = ἐκεῖ, οἱ ἐ. Th. 1.62: c. gen., τοὐκεῖθεν ἄλσους on yon side of the grove, S. OC 505; ἕζοντο τὸ κεῖθεν E. Or. 1411 (lyr.).
      • 3 by attraction for ἐκεῖσε, βῆναι κεῖθεν ὅθενπερ ἥκει S. OC 1227 codd. (lyr.).
    • II thence, from that fact, γνοίη δʼ ἄν τις ἐ. Isoc. 12.224, cf. D. 45.48, etc.
    • III of Time, thenceforward, Il. 15.234; ἐ. ἤδη D.C. 54.25.

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