οὕτω(ς) — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

οὕτω(ς)advalso strengthened formAr. Att.orats. in this manner or waythus, soHom.in expressing similarity or a comparison, freq. in correlation w. ὡς, ὥσπεροὕτω ῥᾷον ἢ ’κείνωςeasier in this way than in that wayPl.ὥσπερ δὲ κύων γενναῖος ἄπειρος ἀπρονοήτως φέρεται πρὸς κάπρον, οὕτω καὶ ὁ Κῦρος ἐφέρετοas a well-bred untrained hound rushes recklessly upon a boar, so too Cyrus rushed onX. ref. forward to a following dir. or indir. statement, freq. in correlation w. ὡς, ὥσπερ, ὥστεin the manner about to be indicatedas follows, thus, soHom.ἀλλ᾿ οὕτω χρὴ ποιεῖνbut we must do as followsX.ἔστιν γὰρ οὕτως ὥσπερ οὗτος ἐννέπειfor it is like this, just as this man saysS.συντεθεὶς δ᾿ ὁ πᾶς λόγος κτενεῖ νιν οὕτως ὥστε μηδαμοῦ φυγεῖν the whole case put together will so surely cause her death that there will be no escapeE. in beginning a storyοὕτως ἦν νεανίσκος Μελανίων τιςonce upon a time there was a young man called MelanionAr.after a preceding statement, freq. w. emph. inferential sensein the manner previously indicatedin this way, thus, so, thereforeHom.οὕτω ὦν, ὦ Κροῖσε, πᾶσά ἐστι ἄνθρωπος συμφορήso, Croesus, a human being is altogether a thing of chanceHdt.τούτων μὲν οὕτωso much then for these thingsA. after a preceding ptcpl. or temporal cl.ὑπὲρ μεγίστων καὶ καλλίστων κινδυνεύσαντες οὕτως τὸν βίον ἐτελεύτησανafter undergoing danger in the cause of what is greatest and finest they thus came to the end of their livesLys.ἐπειδὴ περιελήλυθε ὁ πόλεμος καὶ ἀπῖκται ἐς ὑμέας, οὕτω δὴ Γέλωνος μνῆστις γέγονεsince war has come round and reached you, now there is thought of GelonHdt.ref. to a preceding descriptionἀλλὰ ταῦτα μὲν θεῶν τις ἐξέπραξεν ὥσθ᾿ οὕτως ἔχεινbut some god brought it about that these things should be soE.οὐ μέντοι τοσοῦτός γε λοιμὸς οὐδὲ φθορὰ οὕτως ἀνθρώπων οὐδαμοῦ ἐμνημονεύετο γενέσθαιbut such a great plague and death on this scale was nowhere remembered to have occurredTh.οὕτως οὐδέποτε εἴδομενwe have never seen the likeNT.introducing an imprecation backing up a strong statementοὕτως ὀναίμην τῶν τέκνων, μισῶ τὸν ἄνδρ᾿ ἐκεῖνονas surely as I would wish to have the benefit of my children, I hate the manAr. in confirming a statement or answering a q.ἔσσεται οὕτωςso shall it beOd.οὕτωςas you say, quite soPl.w.adj. or adv.so, so very, so excessivelyHom.καλὸν δ᾿ οὕτω ἐγὼν οὔ πω ἴδονI have never seen so fine a manIl.οὕτως εὐπετέωςso easilyHdt.ref. to the situation underlying an indignant q. or commandjust like that, without further adoHom.εἰπεῖν τι δώσεις ἢ στραφεὶς οὕτως ἴω;will you allow me to speak or shall I turn and just go?S.ἔρρ᾿ οὕτωςjust get awayIl.w. a limiting functionμὴ διὰ μέθης ... ἀλλ᾿ οὕτω πίνοντας πρὸς ἡδονήν not in a state of drunkenness, but drinking only enough for pleasurePl.νῦν μὲν οὕτως οὐκ ἔχω εἰπεῖνjust right now I have nothing to sayPl.

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