ἐκεῖθεν: Difference between revisions

|Definition=poet. [[κεῖθεν]] (the only form used by Hom., also in Trag. where metre requires): Aeol. [[κήνοθεν]] Alc.86: Dor. [[τηνῶθεν]] [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]'' 754; τηνῶθε Theoc.3.10:—Adv.<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[from that place]], [[thence]], opp. [[ἐκεῖσε]], S.''Ph.''490, etc.; of a person, τἀκεῖθεν εἰ ποθούμεθα [[on his part]], Id.''Tr.'' 632; ὁ ἐ. ἄγγελος [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 619b; τὸ σκῆπτρον ἐ. παραλαβόντες Jul.''Or.'' 6.181b.<br><span class="bld">2</span> = [[ἐκεῖ]], οἱ ἐ. Th.1.62: c. gen., <b class="b3">τοὐκεῖθεν ἄλσους</b> [[on yon side of]] the grove, S.''OC''505; ἕζοντο τὸ κεῖθεν [[Euripides|E.]], ''[[Orestes|Or.]]''1411 (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">3</span> by attraction for ἐκεῖσε, βῆναι κεῖθεν ὅθενπερ ἥκει S.''OC''1227 codd. (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[thence]], [[from that fact]], γνοίη δ' ἄν τις ἐ. Isoc. 12.224, cf. D.45.48, etc.<br><span class="bld">III</span> of [[time]], [[thenceforward]], Il.15.234; ἐ. ἤδη D.C.54.25.