τοσόσδε: Difference between revisions

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|Definition=Ep. τοσσόσδε, ήδε, όνδε, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> = [[τόσος]] in all senses, but like [[τοσοῦτος]] with stronger demonstr. sense: Hom. has both common and Ep. forms (<span class="bibl">Il.2.120</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.5.100</span>), but not so freq. as <b class="b3">τόσος</b> or <b class="b3">τόσσος</b>, while in Att. <b class="b3">τοσόσδε</b> and <b class="b3">τοσοῦτος</b> are the regul. forms, the latter being most freq. in Prose:—in Ep., <b class="b3">τοιόσδε τοσόσδε τε</b> joined, Il. l. c. :—τοσόνδε μέντοι χάρισαί μοι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>457e</span>; <b class="b3">ἀλλά μοι ἔτι τ. εἰπέ</b> ib.<span class="bibl">330d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt. 1.13</span>, etc.; and with Art., <b class="b3">τὸ δὲ τ. οἶδα, ὅτι</b> . . <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 672b</span>: c. inf., <b class="b3">τοσσήνδε θεοὶ δύναμιν περιθεῖεν τείσασθαι μνηστῆρας</b> <b class="b2">sufficient</b> to punish... <span class="bibl">Od.3.205</span>: with an answering <b class="b3">ὅσσος</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.14.94</span>, <span class="bibl">18.430</span>: <b class="b3">τοσοίδε ὄντες</b> being <b class="b2">so many only</b>, i.e. <b class="b2">so few</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>2.4.4</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> neut. <b class="b3">τοσόνδε</b>, Ep. <b class="b3">τοσσόνδε</b>, as Adv., <b class="b2">so very, so much</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.21.253</span>; folld. by <b class="b3">ὅσσον</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.22.41</span>: also in Trag. (not in E.), <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span> 403</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">τ. ὅσον</b> . . <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>772</span> (lyr.), etc.; <b class="b3">τ. ὥστε</b> . . <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1335</span>: of Time, <b class="b2">so long</b>, <b class="b3">τ. ὅσον περ</b> . . <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>860</span>; ἐς τ. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1212</span> (lyr.); τοσσάδε <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>1.116</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> as Subst., ἐς τοσόνδε τοῦ χρόνου <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span> 961</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">14</span>; τὸ τοσόνδε <b class="b2">quantity</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ph.</span>224b6</span>.</span>

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