urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.303 (line)
urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.303
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REF: 11.303
ἄλλοτε μὲν ζώουσʼ ἑτερήμεροι, ἄλλοτε δʼ αὖτε
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| Value | Word Value | Subref Value | Position | Index | VE Ref | Space After | Alignments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ἄλλοτε | ἄλλοτε | ἄλλοτε[1] | 1 | 39092 | 11.303.t1 | True | Odyssey Sentence Alignment (Crane) |
| μὲν | μὲν | μὲν[1] | 2 | 39093 | 11.303.t2 | True | |
| ζώουσʼ | ζώουσʼ | ζώουσʼ[1] | 3 | 39094 | 11.303.t3 | True | |
| ἑτερήμεροι, | ἑτερήμεροι | ἑτερήμεροι[1] | 4 | 39095 | 11.303.t4 | True | |
| ἄλλοτε | ἄλλοτε | ἄλλοτε[2] | 5 | 39096 | 11.303.t5 | True | |
| δʼ | δʼ | δʼ[1] | 6 | 39097 | 11.303.t6 | True | |
| αὖτε | αὖτε | αὖτε[1] | 7 | 39098 | 11.303.t7 | True |
Dictionary Citations
LSJ
on alternate days, day and day about, ζώουσʼ ἑτερήμεροι, of the Dioscuri, Od. 11.303, cf. Ph. 2.189, Jul. Or. 4.147a; ἑ. ὁ βίος τῶν ἀσκητῶν Ph. 1.643; of an intermittent fever, Orph. L. 633.
cunliffe_lex
ἄλλοτε [ἄλλος + ὅτε.] 1 At another time, at other times Il. 10.120, Il. 13.776, Il. 19.200, Il. 20.53, Il. 22.171, Il. 24.511. 2 Repeated: ἀ. . . ἀ. . . ., at one time . . . at another . . ., now . . . now . . . Il. 5.595, Il. 18.159, 472, Il. 21.464, Il. 23.368, Il. 24.530: Od. 4.102, Od. 5.331, Od. 11.303, Od. 16.209, Od. 23.94. Thrice (followed by τοτέ) Il. 24.10. Sim. ὁτὲ . . . ἀ . . . Il. 11.65, Il. 18.602, Il. 20.50.– ἀ . . . .ὁτὲ . . . Il. 11.566. 3 With ἄλλος: ἀ. ἐπʼ ἄλλον (now on to one, now on to another) Il. 15.684: ἀ. ἄλλῳ (now to one, now to another) Od. 4.236. 4 At another time, on a former occasion: ἀ. με ῥίψεν Il. 1.590. Cf. Il. 20.90, 187.
ἑτερήμεροι [ἕτερος + ἡμέρη.] Being in a specified condition on alternate days: ἄλλοτε μὲν ζώουσʼ ἑτερήμεροι, ἄλλοτε δʼ αὖτε τεθνᾶσιν Od. 11.303 (the adj. app. qualifying both members of the expression, the sense being that they were in life and in death (presumably both together) on alternate days).
ζώω Contr. genit. sing. masc. pres. pple. ζῶντος Il. 1.88. 1 To be alive, live: ζώειν φασὶ μενοίτιον Il. 16.14. Cf. Il. 1.88, Il. 5.157, Il. 18.10, Il. 19.327, Il. 22.49, etc.: Od. 2.132, Od. 3.354, Od. 11.303, Od. 12.21, Od. 17.391, Od. 22.38, etc. 2 Absol. in pres. pple. pl., the living, men: ἀγαυότατον ζωόντων Od. 15.229. Cf. Od. 10.72. 3 To pass a life or existence of a specified kind: θεοὶ ῥεῖα ζώοντες Il. 6.138. Cf. Il. 24.526: θεοὶ ὄλβια δοῖεν ζωέμεναι (prosperity that they may pass their lives therein) Od. 7.149. Cf. Od. 4.805, Od. 5.122, Od. 17.423 = Od. 19.79. With cognate acc.: ζώεις ἀγαθὸν βίον Od. 15.491.