why
From LSJ
Πενία δ' ἄτιμον καὶ τὸν εὐγενῆ ποιεῖ → Pauper inhonorus, genere sit clarus licet → Die Armut nimmt selbst dem, der edel ist, die Ehr'
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adv.
Interrogative: P. and V. τί, τοῦ χάριν (Dem. 490). P. διὰ τί, τοῦ ἕνεκα (Dem. 1104), ἀντὶ τίνος (Plat., Lys. 208E), V. πρὸς τί, ἀντὶ τοῦ, εἰς τί, τί χρῆμα, τίνος ἕκατι, ἐκ τοῦ (Eur., El. 246), τίνος χάριν.
For what purpose: P. and V. ἐπὶ τῷ (Soph., Aj. 797).
Indirect: P. διότι; V. ἀνθʼ ὅτου, or see the direct forms.
Why not: V. τί μή.
Why so: Ar. τιή.
