ἀλλά [ἄλλος.] 1 Adversative particle, but Il. 1.24, 25, 94, 116, 125, etc.: Od. 1.6, 16, 22, 42, 48, etc. Elliptically: ἀλλʼ οὐ γάρ δʼ ἐθέλω . . . (but I say no more, for . . .) Il. 7.242: ἀλλʼ οὐ γάρ τις πρῆξις ἐγίγνετο (but they soon gave over, for . . . ) Od. 10.202 = 568, ἀλλʼ οὐ γάρ οἱ ἔτʼ ἦν ἴς ἔμπεδος (but it was of no avail, for . . . ) Od. 11.393. Cf. Od. 19.591. 2 Introducing an apodosis, yet, nevertheless: εἴ περ γὰρ . . . ἀλλʼ οὐ πείσονται Il. 8.154. Cf. Il. 1.82, Il. 12.349, Il. 16.38, Il. 24.771, etc.: εἰ . . . ἀλλʼ ἤδη παῖς τοῖος Od. 19.86, etc. Introducing a statement: ἀλλὰ μάλʼ ὤφελλες (why . . . ) Od. 4.472. 3 With imp. (or infin. as imp.) in command, challenge, entreaty, remonstrance, persuasion, encouragement, indignation, etc., nay but, come now ! ἴθι Il. 1.32, πίθεσθε Il. 1.259. Cf. Il. 1.393, Il. 1.508, Il. 1.565, Il. 2.163, 360, etc.: μένʼ αὖθι Od. 2.369, ὧδʼ ἔρδειν Od. 6.258. Cf. Od. 3.323, 380, Od. 4.28, 35, 379, etc. Sim. with subj.: ἴομεν Il. 6.526, etc.: φραζώμεσθα Od. 2.167, φθεγγώμεθα Od. 10.228, etc. With opt.: ἐπιτρέψειας ἕκαστα δμῳάων ἥ τις . . . Od. 15.24. With fut.: ἐρέω Od. 12.156. With ἄνα. See ἄνα1. For ἀλλʼ ἄγε (ἄγετε) see ἄγε.
κατερύκω [κατ-, κατα- 5.] 1 To restrain from doing something, keep or hold back, stop, check : καί τʼ ἐσσυμένην κατερύκει Il. 16.9, εἰ μὴ Ἀχιλλεὺς κατέρυκεν Il. 23.734. Cf. Il. 8.412, Il. 24.771 : Od. 2.241 (v.l. καταπαύετε), Od. 3.345, Od. 4.284, Od. 16.430, Od. 22.409, Od. 24.51. To delay, keep waiting : ἦ σʼ ἐσσύμενον κατερύκω; Il. 6.518. 2 To confine, shut up, keep from egress or escape, detain : οὔ τι ἑκὼν κατερύκομαι (mid., let myself be . . .) Od. 4.377, ἥ μιν κατέρυκεν Od. 23.334. Cf. Od. 1.55, 197, Od. 4.498, 552. 3 To detain or keep with one in hospitality or in a friendly way : αὐτοῦ μιν κατέρυκεν Il. 6.192= Il. 11.226. Cf. Od. 1.315, Od. 15.73.
παράφημι [παρα- 4.] Pres. pple. mid. παραιφάμενος (παραι-, παρα-) Il. 24.771. παρφάμενος (παρ-, παρα-) Il. 12.249 : Od. 2.189. Infin. παρφάσθαι Od. 16.287, Od. 19.6. 1 To give counsel or advice. With dat. and infin. : μητρὶ παράφημι πατρὶ ἐπὶ ἦρα φέρειν Il. 1.577. 2 To induce to a course of action, persuade, prevail upon, win over. In mid. : παρφάμενος ἐπέεσσιν Il. 12.249. Cf. Il. 24.771 : Od. 2.189. 3 To use evasive speech to, put off. In mid. : μνηστῆρας μαλακοῖς ἐπέεσσι παρφάσθαι Od. 16.287= Od. 19.6.
παράφημι [παρα- 4.] Pres. pple. mid. παραιφάμενος (παραι-, παρα-) Il. 24.771. παρφάμενος (παρ-, παρα-) Il. 12.249 : Od. 2.189. Infin. παρφάσθαι Od. 16.287, Od. 19.6. 1 To give counsel or advice. With dat. and infin. : μητρὶ παράφημι πατρὶ ἐπὶ ἦρα φέρειν Il. 1.577. 2 To induce to a course of action, persuade, prevail upon, win over. In mid. : παρφάμενος ἐπέεσσιν Il. 12.249. Cf. Il. 24.771 : Od. 2.189. 3 To use evasive speech to, put off. In mid. : μνηστῆρας μαλακοῖς ἐπέεσσι παρφάσθαι Od. 16.287= Od. 19.6.