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βάκτρῳ δ' ἐρείδου περιφερῆ στίβον χθονός → support with a staff your steps that waver on the ground

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Full diacritics: ὅθεν Medium diacritics: ὅθεν Low diacritics: όθεν Capitals: ΟΘΕΝ
Transliteration A: hóthen Transliteration B: hothen Transliteration C: othen Beta Code: o(/qen

English (LSJ)

relat. Adv.

   A whence, ὑπὸ πλατανίστῳ, ὅ. ῥέεν ἀγλαὸν ὕδωρ Il.2.307 ; ἐξ Ἐνετῶν, ὅ. ἡμιόνων γένος ib.852 ; γένος δέ μοι ἔνθεν, ὅ. σοί 4.58, etc. ; πόλεως ὅθεν εἶ IG12(5).310.2 (Paros); also, from whom or which, ὅθεν περ Ὁμηρίδαι ἄρχονται, Διὸς ἐκ προοιμίου Pi.N.2.1 ; τὴν τεκοῦσαν... ὅθεν περ αὐτὸς ἐσπάρη S.OT1498 ; Φοῖνιξ, ὅθεν περ τοὔνομ' ἡ χώρα φέρει E.Fr.819.8 : folld. by Particles, ὅθεν περ (v. supr.) ; ὅθεν δή A.Supp.15 (anap.); ὅθεν τε Od.4.358.    b in Att. Prose, ὅθεν δή from whatever source, in what manner soever, Pl.Phdr.267d ; so ὁθενδήποτε Dosith.p.410 K.; also ἄλλοθεν ὁθενοῦν from any other place whatsoever, Pl.Lg.738c.    2 for where or whither, by attraction, when the antecedent clause contains a notion of place whence, ἐκ δὲ γῆς, ὅ. προὔκειτ' from the ground where it lay, S.Tr.701 ; ὅ. . . ἀπέλιπες, ἀποκρίνου answer [from the point] where you left off, Pl. Grg.497c ; διεκομίζοντο . . ὅ. ὑπεξέθεντο παῖδας καὶ γυναῖκας Th.1.89 ; ὅθεν, = ἐκεῖσε ὅθεν, X.An.1.3.17, 7.6.12, etc. ; ὅθεν περ, = ἐκεῖθεν ὅθεν περ, IG12.78.9,88.23.    II whence, for which reason, σφυρῶν . . κέντρα διαπείρας μέσον, ὅ. νιν Ἑλλὰς ὠνόμαζεν Οἰδίπουν E.Ph.27, cf. Antipho Soph.54, Arist.Ath.3.2, IG22.1011.42, al. ; ὅ. . . ἱδρύσαθ' ἱερόν Alex. 267.4 ; for what reason, Pl.Prt.319b; ὅ. ἠνάγκασμαι κατηγορεῖν αὐτῶν, περὶ τούτων πρῶτον εἰπεῖν βούλομαι Lys.22.1.