οὔτις
οὔτις, neut.
οὔτι, declined like
τις,(
οὐ, τις)
A). no one or
nobody, neut.
nothing, common in all Poets (
Hom. uses it almost exclus. for
οὐδείς in masc. and fem., but
οὐδείς occurs in
B. Fr. 28 (masc.), and is preferred by Trag.(
οὔτις only twice in
E., Fr. 45 ,
325 )), whereas
οὐδείς only is used in Prose, exc. in neut. (v. infr.),
οὔτις .. Δαναῶν Il. 1.88 ;
οὔ. θεῶν A. Ag. 396 (lyr.), etc.: freq. agreeing with its Subst.,
οὔ. ἀνήρ S. El. 188 (lyr.), cf.
A. Pr. 445 ,
Pers. 414 , etc.: in
Hom. and
Hes. other words may come between,
οὐ γάρ τις, οὐ μὲν γάρ τις,
Il. 6.487 ,
Od. 8.552 ;
οὔτε τινά .. , οὔτε τις ..
Il. 13.224 : rare in pl.,
ἐπεὶ οὔτινες ἐγγύθεν εἰσίν Od. 6.279 ;
προφήτας οὔτινας A. Ag. 1099 (lyr.).
2). neut.
οὔτι is freq. used as Adv.,
by no means, not at all,
Il. 1.153 ,
2.338 , etc.: so not only in Trag., but in
Hdt., 1.148 ,
3.36 , al., and in
Pl., R. 331a ,
351a , al.: strengthd.
οὔτι γε,
Id. Phd. 81d ;
οὔτι μὲν δή Id. Tht. 186f , etc.;
οὔτι μήν S. El. 817 , etc.: also separated,
οὐ γάρ τι Il. 20.467 ,
S. Aj. 1111 , etc.;
οὐ μὲν γάρ τι Il. 19.321 , etc.;
οὔ νύ τι 8.39 , etc.
II). as pr. n. with changed accent
Οὖτις,
ὁ, acc.
Οὖτιν,
Nobody, Noman, a fallacious name assumed by Odysseus (with a punning allusion to
μήτις and
μῆτις, v.
Od. 20.20 ) to deceive Polyphemus,
9.366 ,
408 , cf.
E. Cyc. 549 ,
672 sq.,
Ar. V. 184 sq.
2). name of a fallacy,
περὶ τοῦ οὔτιδος, title of work by Chrysippus,
D.L. 7.198 , cf.
82 .
ShortDef
no one
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
οὔτις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ουτις
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-76055
Data
{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">οὔτις</span>, neut. <span class="foreign greek">οὔτι</span>, declined like <span class="itype greek">τις</span>,(<span class="etym greek">οὐ, τις</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">no one</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nobody</span>, neut. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nothing</span>, common in all Poets (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> uses it almost exclus. for <span class="foreign greek">οὐδείς</span> in masc. and fem., but <span class="foreign greek">οὐδείς</span> occurs in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 28 </span> (masc.), and is preferred by Trag.(<span class="foreign greek">οὔτις</span> only twice in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span>, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 45 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 325 </span>)), whereas <span class="foreign greek">οὐδείς</span> only is used in Prose, exc. in neut. (v. infr.), <span class="quote greek">οὔτις .. Δαναῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:88" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.88/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 1.88 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὔ. θεῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:396" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:396/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 396 </a> (lyr.), etc.: freq. agreeing with its Subst., <span class="quote greek">οὔ. ἀνήρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:188" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:188/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 188 </a> (lyr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:445" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:445/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 445 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:414" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:414/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 414 </a>, etc.: in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> </span> other words may come between, <span class="foreign greek">οὐ γάρ τις, οὐ μὲν γάρ τις</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:487" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.487/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 6.487 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:552" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.552/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.552 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">οὔτε τινά .. , οὔτε τις</span> .. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:224" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.224/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 13.224 </a>: rare in pl., <span class="quote greek">ἐπεὶ οὔτινες ἐγγύθεν εἰσίν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:6:279" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:6.279/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 6.279 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">προφήτας οὔτινας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1099" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1099/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1099 </a> (lyr.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> neut. <span class="foreign greek">οὔτι</span> is freq. used as Adv., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by no means, not at all</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:153" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.153/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 1.153 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:338" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.338/canonical-url/"> 2.338 </a>, etc.: so not only in Trag., but in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:148" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.148/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span>, 1.148 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.36/canonical-url/"> 3.36 </a>, al., and in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:331a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:331a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span>, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 331a </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:351a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:351a/canonical-url/"> 351a </a>, al.: strengthd. <span class="foreign greek">οὔτι γε</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:81d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:81d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 81d </a>; <span class="quote greek">οὔτι μὲν δή</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:186f" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:186f/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 186f </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">οὔτι μήν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:817" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:817/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 817 </a> , etc.: also separated, <span class="quote greek">οὐ γάρ τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20:467" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:20.467/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 20.467 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1111" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1111/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 1111 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">οὐ μὲν γάρ τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:321" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.321/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 19.321 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">οὔ νύ τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.39/canonical-url/"> 8.39 </a> , etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">τὸ οὔτι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nothing</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:1:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:1.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">M.</span> 1.15 </a>: pl., <span class="foreign greek">τῶν οὐτινῶν</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:17/canonical-url/"> 17 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> as pr. n. with changed accent <span class="orth greek">Οὖτις</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, acc. <span class="foreign greek">Οὖτιν</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Nobody, Noman</span>, a fallacious name assumed by Odysseus (with a punning allusion to <span class="foreign greek">μήτις</span> and <span class="foreign greek">μῆτις</span>, v. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:20:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:20.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 20.20 </a>) to deceive Polyphemus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:366" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.366/canonical-url/"> 9.366 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:408" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:408/canonical-url/"> 408 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:549" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:549/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 549 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:672" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:672/canonical-url/"> 672 </a> sq., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:184" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:184/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 184 </a> sq. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> name of a fallacy, <span class="foreign greek">περὶ τοῦ οὔτιδος</span>, title of work by Chrysippus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:198" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.198/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.L.</span> 7.198 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:82" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:82/canonical-url/"> 82 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}