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|btext=<b>1</b> <i>neutre de l’art.</i> ὁ, ἡ, τό;<br /><b>2</b> <i>neutre poét. du pron. relat.</i> [[ὅς]], ἥ, ὅ;<br /><b>3</b> <i>équivalent du neutre démonstr.</i> [[τοῦτο]] (v. [[οὗτος]]).
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|auten=epic forms, gen. [[τοῖο]], du. [[τοῖιν]], pl. [[τοί]], [[ταί]], gen. [[τάων]], dat. τοῖσι, τῆς(ι): (1) as [[demonstrative]] pronoun, [[that]], those, [[often]] [[merely]] an [[emphatic]] he, she, it, pl. [[they]], [[them]]; οὐδὲ παλαιῶν (γυναικῶν), &#124; [[τάων]] αἳ [[πάρος]] [[ἦσαν]], ‘those [[ancient]],’ Od. 2.119; the [[emphatic]] [[after]]-[[position]] [[being]] [[common]] [[when]] the [[word]] is adjectival, cf. Il. 5.320, 332; the pron. is [[often]] foll. by a [[name]] in apposition, αὐτὰρ ὃ μήνιε.. [[Ἀχιλλεύς]], ‘he, [[namely]] [[Achilles]],’ Il. 1.488 ; ἣ δ' ἕσπετο Παλλὰς [[Ἀθήνη]], Od. 1.125; freq. ὃ μὲν.. ὃ δέ, τὸ μὲν.. τὸ δέ, etc., the [[one]].. the [[other]], [[this]].. [[that]], etc. The [[word]] should be accented [[when]] used as a [[demonstrative]].—(2) as [[definite]] [[article]], the, a [[use]] denied by [[some]] to [[Homer]], [[but]] the [[sense]] [[imperatively]] demands the [[later]] weakened [[force]] in [[many]] passages, and does [[not]] [[admit]] the stronger, [[Αἴᾶς]] δ' ὁ [[μέγας]], Il. 16.358; αἰὲν ἀποκτείνων τὸν ὀπίστατον, Il. 8.342; τά τ ἐόντα τά τ ἐσσόμενα, Il. 1.70, and oftenest w. adjectives.—(3) as [[relative]] pronoun, [[who]], [[which]], esp., [[but]] [[not]] [[exclusively]], the forms [[beginning]] [[with]] τ. The masc. [[sing]]. as rel. occurs, Il. 16.835, Il. 21.59, , Od. 1.254, Od. 2.262, Od. 4.777; πατρὸς, ὅ σ' ἔτρεφε τυτθὸν ἐόντα, Od. 11.67. τέ is [[often]] appended to the [[word]] [[when]] used [[relatively]], [[ταί]] τε, ὅ τε, Od. 12.40.—For ὅ γε, see [[ὅγε]].
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