τεῷ (teo)

τεῷ is an Ancient Greek form of τις, meaning “someone, anyone, a certain; some”. It is the dative singular pronoun.

It can also be a form of τεός, “your, yours (Epic for σός)”.

Found 61 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 3.85: ἀλλʼ αὔτως ἀκέουσα τεῷ ἐπικέκλεο παιδὶ

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.104.5: … ἐνθάδ’ ἀνείρηται ταλαπείριος ἄλλος ἐπελθών· ‘ὦ κοῦραι, τίς δ’ ὔμμιν ἀνὴρ ἥδιστος ἀοιδῶν ἐνθάδε πωλεῖται, καὶ τέῳ τέρπεσθε μάλιστα;’ ὑμεῖς δ’ εὖ μάλα πᾶσαι ὑποκρίνασθαι ἀφήμως· ‘τυφλὸς ἀνήρ, οἰκεῖ δὲ Χίῳ ἔνι παιπαλοέσσῃ.’

Lucian of Samosata, De astrologia 7: ἀπὸ τέω δὴ καὶ ἱερὰ τὰ Αἰγύπτια πολυειδέα ποιέεται· οὐ γὰρ πάντες Αἰγύπτιοι ἐκ τῶν δυώδεκα μοιρέων πασέων ἐμαντεύοντο …

All forms of τις (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.