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ἔστι γὰρ τὸ ἔλαττον κακὸν μᾶλλον αἱρετὸν τοῦ μείζονος → the lesser of two evils is more desirable than the greater
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Interrogative: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] τί, [[τοῦ χάριν]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 490). [[prose|P.]] [[διὰ]] τί, [[τοῦ ἕνεκα]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 1104), [[ἀντὶ τίνος]] ([[Plato]], ''[[Lysis]]'' 208E), [[verse|V.]] [[πρὸς]] τί, [[ἀντὶ τοῦ]], [[εἰς]] τί, τί [[χρῆμα]], [[τίνος ἕκατι]], [[ἐκ τοῦ]] ([[Euripides | Interrogative: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] τί, [[τοῦ χάριν]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 490). [[prose|P.]] [[διὰ]] τί, [[τοῦ ἕνεκα]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 1104), [[ἀντὶ τίνος]] ([[Plato]], ''[[Lysis]]'' 208E), [[verse|V.]] [[πρὸς]] τί, [[ἀντὶ τοῦ]], [[εἰς]] τί, τί [[χρῆμα]], [[τίνος ἕκατι]], [[ἐκ τοῦ]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Electra]]'' 246), [[τίνος χάριν]]. | ||
[[for what purpose]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπὶ]] τῷ ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 797). | [[for what purpose]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπὶ]] τῷ ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 797). |
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adverb
Interrogative: P. and V. τί, τοῦ χάριν (Dem. 490). P. διὰ τί, τοῦ ἕνεκα (Dem. 1104), ἀντὶ τίνος (Plato, Lysis 208E), V. πρὸς τί, ἀντὶ τοῦ, εἰς τί, τί χρῆμα, τίνος ἕκατι, ἐκ τοῦ (Euripides, Electra 246), τίνος χάριν.
for what purpose: P. and V. ἐπὶ τῷ (Sophocles, Ajax 797).