καθότι
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
Ion. κατ-, for καθ' ὅ τι (which shd. perh. be written)
A in what manner, IG12.24.8, al., Hdt.7.2, Th.1.82, etc.; κ. γέγραπται as is written, SIG577.18 (Milet., iii/ii B.C.), etc.; so far as, inasmuch as, Plb.4.25.3, al.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1289] d. i. καθ' ὅτι, insofern, wofern, besser getrennt geschrieben.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
καθότι: Ἰων. κατότι, ἀντὶ τοῦ καθ’ ὅ τι, ὁ μὲν Ἀρταβαζάνης, κατότι πρεσβύτατός τε εἴη Ἡρόδ. 7. 2· καθότι (καθ’ ὅ τι) χωρήσει, πῶς θὰ προχωρήσῃ, τί τέλος θὰ λάβῃ, Θουκ. 1. 82· γνώμην ἐσενεγκεῖν εἰς τὸν δῆμον καθότι (καθ’ ὅ τι) ἄριστα ἡ πόλις οἰκήσεται· κατὰ τίνα τρόπον, ὁ αὐτ. 8. 67, πρβλ. 4. 34., 5. 76· καθ’ ὅσον, Πολύβ. 18. 19, 5, κλ. Ἐν ταῖς ἀρίσταις ἐκδόσεσι νῦν γράφεται διῃρημένως.
French (Bailly abrégé)
conj.
1 comment, de quelle manière;
2 selon que, comme;
3 en ce que, en tant que ; dans la mesure où.
Étymologie: κατά, ὅ τι.
English (Strong)
from κατά; and ὅς and τὶς; according to which certain thing, i.e. as far (or inasmuch) as: (according, forasmuch) as, because (that).