που2
που, Ion.
κου, Aeol.
ποι Sapph. Supp. 25.17 ,
Pi. P. 5.101 ,
BCH 37.157 (Cyme, iii B.C.), prob. in
Alc. 9 :—enclit. Adv.
A). anywhere, somewhere, Il. 16.514 , etc.; freq. with other Advs. of Place,
οὐχ ἑκάς π. somewhere not far off,
S. Ph. 41 ;
πέλας π. ib.
163 (anap.);
μηδαμοῦ .. π. ib.
256 (dub.l.);
π. πέραν τοῦ ποταμοῦ X. An. 4.3.3 ;
ἄλλοθί π. D. 4.41 ;
τῇδέ π. Plb. 3.108.3 , etc.: c.gen.,
ἀλλά π. αὐτοῦ ἀγρῶν in
some part there of the fields,
Od. 4.639 ;
ἐμβαλεῖν π. (fort.
ποι)
τῆς χώρας some part of the country,
X. Cyr. 6.1.42 ;
εἴ π. τῆς χώρας ταὐτὸ τοῦτο πάθος συνέβη D. 18.195 .
II). without reference to Place,
in some degree, καί πού τι Th. 2.87 : freq. to qualify an expression,
perhaps, I suppose, Hom., etc.; added to introductory Particles,
οὕτω π .. . Il. 2.116 ;
Ζεὺς μέν π. τό γε οἶδε 3.308 ;
ὡς ὅτε π. 11.292 ;
ἤν π., εἰ μή π., X. Hier. 3.2 ,
Pl. R. 372a : strengthd.,
τάχ’ ἄν π. S. OT 1116 ;
ἴσως π. E. El. 518 : attached to single words to limit their significance,
πάντως κ. Hdt. 3.73 ;
τί π. δράσεις; what
in the world? A. Pr. 743 ;
οὐδείς π. Pl. Phlb. 64d ; with numerals,
ἔτεα τρία καὶ δέκα κ. μάλιστα about thirteen years,
Hdt. 1.119 , cf.
209 ,
7.22 , etc.:
οὔ τί που denies with indignation or wonder,
surely it cannot be .. , οὔ τί π. οὗτος Ἀπόλλων Pi. P. 4.87 , cf.
S. Ph. 1233 ,
Ar. Nu. 1260 ,
Pax 1211 ,
Ra. 522 ,
Pl. R. 362d , etc.;
οὐ δήπου adds a shade of suspicion,
οὐ δήπου Στράτων; Ar. Ach. 122 , cf.
Av. 269 ,
Pl. Smp. 194b : for
δήπου, ἦπου, v. sub vocc.—In late writers (
LXX Jo. 2.5 , al.,
Ev.Jo. 7.35 , al.,
Arr. Epict. 1.27.9 ,
4.1.93 , etc.)
ποῦ, που take the place of
ποῖ, with Verbs of motion, as in Engl.
where for
whither? This idiom (condemned by
Phryn. 30 ,
ποῦ ἄπει .. ἁμάρτημα) is found occasionally in early authors,
ποῦ τοι ἀπειλαὶ οἴχονται; Il. 13.219 ;
ἐξελθών που Antipho 2.4.8 ;
ἰόντα που X. Cyr. 1.2.16 ; but in pure Att. only as f.l. for
ποῖ, ποι.
ShortDef
anywhere, somewhere
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Headword (normalized):
που
Headword (normalized/stripped):
που2
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">που</span>, Ion. <span class="orth greek">κου</span>, Aeol. <span class="orth greek">ποι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0009.tlg001:25:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0009.tlg001:25.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sapph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 25.17 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:101" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5.101/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 5.101 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BCH</span> 37.157 </span> (Cyme, iii B.C.), prob. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> 9 </a>:—enclit. Adv. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">anywhere, somewhere,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:514" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.514/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 16.514 </a>, etc.; freq. with other Advs. of Place, <span class="foreign greek">οὐχ ἑκάς π.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">somewhere</span> not far off, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 41 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">πέλας π.</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:163" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:163/canonical-url/"> 163 </a>(anap.); <span class="foreign greek">μηδαμοῦ .. π.</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:256" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:256/canonical-url/"> 256 </a> (dub.l.); <span class="quote greek">π. πέραν τοῦ ποταμοῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:3:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:3:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 4.3.3 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄλλοθί π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 4.41 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τῇδέ π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:108:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:108:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 3.108.3 </a> , etc.: c.gen., <span class="foreign greek">ἀλλά π. αὐτοῦ ἀγρῶν</span> in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">some part</span> there of the fields, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:639" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.639/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.639 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐμβαλεῖν π.</span> (fort. <span class="itype greek">ποι</span>)<span class="foreign greek"> τῆς χώρας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">some part</span> of the country, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:6:1:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:6:1:42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 6.1.42 </a>; <span class="quote greek">εἴ π. τῆς χώρας ταὐτὸ τοῦτο πάθος συνέβη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:195" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:195/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.195 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> without reference to Place, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in some degree,</span> <span class="quote greek">καί πού τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:87" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.87/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.87 </a> : freq. to qualify an expression, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">perhaps, I suppose,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, etc.; added to introductory Particles, <span class="quote greek">οὕτω π .. .</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:116" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.116/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.116 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ζεὺς μέν π. τό γε οἶδε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:308" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.308/canonical-url/"> 3.308 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὡς ὅτε π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:292" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.292/canonical-url/"> 11.292 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἤν π., εἰ μή π.,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg008.perseus-grc1:3:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg008.perseus-grc1:3.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hier.</span> 3.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:372a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:372a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 372a </a>: strengthd., <span class="quote greek">τάχ’ ἄν π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1116" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1116/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1116 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἴσως π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:518" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:518/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 518 </a> : attached to single words to limit their significance, <span class="quote greek">πάντως κ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:73" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.73/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.73 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τί π. δράσεις;</span> what <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in the world?</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:743" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:743/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 743 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οὐδείς π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:64d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:64d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 64d </a> ; with numerals, <span class="foreign greek">ἔτεα τρία καὶ δέκα κ. μάλιστα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">about</span> thirteen years, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:119" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.119/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.119 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:209" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:209/canonical-url/"> 209 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.22/canonical-url/"> 7.22 </a>, etc.: <span class="foreign greek">οὔ τί που</span> denies with indignation or wonder, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">surely it cannot be .. ,</span> <span class="quote greek">οὔ τί π. οὗτος Ἀπόλλων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:87" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.87/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.87 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1233" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1233/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1233 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1260" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1260/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 1260 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1211" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1211/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 1211 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:522" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:522/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 522 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:362d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:362d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 362d </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">οὐ δήπου</span> adds a shade of suspicion, <span class="quote greek">οὐ δήπου Στράτων;</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:122" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:122/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 122 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:269" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:269/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 269 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:194b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:194b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 194b </a>: for <span class="foreign greek">δήπου, ἦπου,</span> v. sub vocc.—In late writers (<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg006:2:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg006:2.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Jo.</span> 2.5 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg004.perseus-grc1:7:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg004.perseus-grc1:7.35/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Jo.</span> 7.35 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:1:27:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:1:27:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epict.</span> 1.27.9 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:4:1:93" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:4:1:93/canonical-url/"> 4.1.93 </a>, etc.) <span class="foreign greek">ποῦ, που</span> take the place of <span class="foreign greek">ποῖ, </span> with Verbs of motion, as in Engl. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">where</span> for <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">whither?</span> This idiom (condemned by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phryn.</span> 30 </span>, <span class="foreign greek">ποῦ ἄπει .. ἁμάρτημα</span>) is found occasionally in early authors, <span class="quote greek">ποῦ τοι ἀπειλαὶ οἴχονται;</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:219" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.219/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 13.219 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐξελθών που</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 2.4.8 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἰόντα που</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1:2:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1:2:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 1.2.16 </a> ; but in pure Att. only as f.l. for <span class="ref greek">ποῖ, ποι.</span> </div> </div><br><br>'}